Wait's complex-image principle generalized to arbitrary sources

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1618-1624

  Lindell, Ismo V ^a,b   Hänninen, Jari J ^a,b   Pirjola, Risto ^a,b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BESSEL FUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRATION; NUMERICAL METHODS;

ARBITRARY CURRENT SOURCES; COMPLEX IMAGE PRINCIPLE; DELTA FUNCTIONS; HORIZONTAL CURRENT SEGMENT; IMAGE THEORY; OSCILLATING POINT CHARGE; STEP FUNCTIONS; VERTICAL DIPOLE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0034290004     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.899678     Document Type: Article

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