Differential forms, metrics, and the reflectionless absorption of electromagnetic waves

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 665-686

  Teixeira, F L ^a   Chew, W C ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS;

DIFFERENTIAL FORMS; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER (PML) CONCEPT;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION;

EID: 0032672917     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939399X01104     Document Type: Article

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