Hybrid finite element modelling of conformal antenna and array structures utilizing fast integral methods

International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields

Volumn 13, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 81-101

  Eibert, T F ^a   Sertel, K ^a   Volakis, J L ^a  

^a University of Michigan   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA ARRAYS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; GALERKIN METHODS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ADAPTIVE INTEGRAL METHOD; BOUNDARY INTEGRAL METHOD; CONFORMAL ANTENNA; FAST MULTIPLE METHOD;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0034159708     PISSN: 08943370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1204(200003/06)13:2/3<81::AID-JNM347>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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