FastMag: A 3-D magnetostatic inductance extraction program for structures with permeable materials

IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, Digest of Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 478-484

  Massoud, Yehia ^a   White, Jacob ^b  

^a SYNOPSYS INC   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOSTATIC INDUCTANCE EXTRACTION; PERMEABLE MATERIALS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INDUCTANCE; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LINEAR SYSTEMS;

MAGNETOSTATICS;

EID: 0036912731     PISSN: 10923152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/774572.774642     Document Type: Conference Paper

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