FDTD wave propagation in dispersive soil using a single pole conductivity model

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 35, Issue 3 PART 1, 1999, Pages 1542-1545

  Rappaport, Carey M ^a   Wu, Shuang ^a   Winton, Scott C ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersion; FDTD; Mine detection; Soil modeling

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; SOILS; Z TRANSFORMS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN; MINE DETECTION; SINGLE POLE DETECTION MODEL; SOIL MODELING;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0033121746     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/20.767262     Document Type: Article

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