A fast finite element analysis of millimeter wave waveguide filters

International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 275-293

  Chen, R S ^a   Wang, D X ^a   Yung, Edward K N ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Multifrontal method; PML

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDPASS FILTERS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MICROWAVE FILTERS;

MULTIFRONTAL METHOD; PML;

MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 0346559858     PISSN: 01959271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015026402808     Document Type: Conference Paper

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