High-order convergence with a low-order discretization of the 2-D MFIE

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 355-358

  Davis, Clayton P ^a   Warnick, Karl F ^a  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary integral equations; Electromagnetic scattering; Error analysis; High order methods; Moment methods; Numerical analysis; Regularization

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; HIGH-ORDER METHODS; INTEGRAL OPERATORS; REGULARIZATION;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ERROR ANALYSIS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; METHOD OF MOMENTS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

EID: 11944267774     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2004.840254     Document Type: Article

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