On the eigenvalues of the volume integral operator of electromagnetic scattering

SIAM Journal of Scientific Computing

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1740-1754

  Rahola, Jussi ^a,b  

^a CERFACS   (France)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBLEM SOLVING;

COEFFICIENT MATRIX; VOLUME INTEGRAL OPERATOR;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS;

EID: 0033694247     PISSN: 10648275     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1137/S1064827598338962     Document Type: Article

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