Neural networks for FDTD-backed permittivity reconstruction

COMPEL - The International Journal for Computation and Mathematics in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 291-304

  Yakovlev, Vadim V ^a   Murphy, Ethan K ^b   Eves, E Eugene ^c  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c Ferrite Company Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric properties; Neural nets; Numerical analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERMITTIVITY; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; SCATTERING PARAMETERS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

COMPLEX PERMITTIVITY; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATORS; MICROWAVE POWER;

MULTILAYER NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 18844439973     PISSN: 03321649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03321640510571318     Document Type: Article

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