Fast analysis of transient scattering from lossy inhomogeneous dielectric bodies

Radio Science

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Shanker, B ^a   Aygun K ^b   Michielssen, E ^b  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b United States of America   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic; Lossy; Transient scattering

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; POLARIZATION; SCATTERING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC FLUX DENSITY; POLARIZATION CURRENTS; TRANSIENT SCATTERING;

MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS;

EID: 18344416151     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003rs002877     Document Type: Article

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