Uniqueness to the solution of electro- magnetic boundary value problems in the presence of partly lossy chiral media

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 797-811

  Bermani, E ^a   Caorsi, Salvatore ^a   Bermani, Emanuela ^b   Raffetto, Mirco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; RESONANCE;

LOSSY CHIRAL MEDIA;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 0034953948     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939301X01020     Document Type: Article

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