Homogenization of the Maxwell equations at fixed frequency

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 170-195

  Wellander, Niklas ^a   Kristensson, Gerhard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Corrector results; Effective properties; Heterogeneous materials; Homogenization; Maxwell equations; Periodic microstructure; Two scale convergence

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONFORMAL MAPPING; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FUNCTIONS; INTEGRATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PERMITTIVITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; THEOREM PROVING;

HILBERT SPACES; HOMOGENIZATION; TWO-SCALE CONVERGENCE; VECTOR SPHERICAL HARMONICS;

MAXWELL EQUATIONS;

EID: 1842458239     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036139902403366     Document Type: Article

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