Fast analysis of transient electromagnetic scattering phenomena using the multilevel plane wave time domain algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 628-641

  Shanker, Balasubramaniam ^a,b   Ergin, A Arif ^c   Lu, Mingyu ^c   Michielssen, Eric ^c  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic scattering; Fast computational schemes; Plane wave time domain algorithm; Time domain integral equation (TDIE) methods; Transient scattering

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTRIC CURRENTS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

TRANSIENT SCATTERING;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 0038719650     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.809054     Document Type: Article

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