High-order solution for the electromagnetic scattering by inhomogeneous dielectric bodies

Radio Science

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Gedney, Stephen D ^a   Lu, Cai Cheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic scattering; High order method; Locally corrected Nystr m method; Method of moments; Volume integral equation method

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RADAR CROSS SECTION;

INHOMOGENEOUS DIELECTRIC BODY; NYSTROM METHOD; VOLUME CURRENT DENSITY; VOLUME ELECTRIC FIELD INTEGRAL EQUATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0037865264     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002RS002700     Document Type: Article

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