Method of moments solution of volume integral equations using higher-order hierarchical Legendre basis functions

Radio Science

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Kim, O S ^a   Meincke, P ^a   Breinbjerg, O ^a   Jorgensen E ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b TICRA   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Higher order hierarchical basis functions; Inhomogenous dielectric objects; Volume integral equation

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FUNCTIONS; GEOMETRY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PERMITTIVITY;

HIERARCHIAL LEGENDRE BASIS FUNCTIONS; HIGHER-ORDER HIERARCHIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS; INHOMOGENEOUS DIELECTRIC OBJECTS; VOLUME INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

METHOD OF MOMENTS;

EID: 10944229232     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004RS003041     Document Type: Article

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