Development and numerical solution of integral equations for electromagnetic scattering from a trough in a ground plane

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1318-1322

  Wood Jr , William D ^a   Wood, Aihua W ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Air Force Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic scattering; Ground plane

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; METHOD OF MOMENTS;

GENERALIZED NETWORK FORMULA (GNF);

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0033170375     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.791950     Document Type: Article

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