Integral equation formulation and solution for extended vertical current sheets in multilayered planar structures

Radio Science

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Vrancken, M ^a   Vandenbosch, G A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dyadic; Green's function; Integral equation; Mixed potential; Multilayered medium; Vertical current

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA RADIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE INTERFERENCE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

MULTILAYERED PLANAR STRUCTURES; SPECTRAL DOMAIN APPROACH;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 0038002807     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001rs002572     Document Type: Article

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