A finite element method for the analysis of radiation and scattering of electromagnetic waves on complex environments

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 194, Issue 2-5 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 637-655

  García Castillo, Luis E ^a   Gómez Revuelto, Ignacio ^b   Sáez de Adana, Francisco ^a   Salazar Palma, Magdalena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electromagnetics; Finite element method; Hybrid method; Physical optics; Scattering and radiation

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PROBLEM SOLVING;

COMPLEX ENVIRONMENTS; HIGH FREQUENCY TECHNIQUES (HFT);

RADIATION EFFECTS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 10444269450     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2004.05.025     Document Type: Article

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