New approximate formulations for EM scattering by dielectric objects

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 684-692

  Cui, Tie Jun ^a   Chew, Weng Cho ^b   Hong, Wei ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Born approximation; Buried dielectric objects; Conjugate gradient fast Fourier transform (CG FFT) algorithm; Extended Born (ExBorn) approximation; High order approximations; Low frequency detection

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GRADIENT METHODS;

BORN APPROXIMATION; DIELECTRIC OBJECTS; LOW FREQUENCY DETECTION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 2442534899     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2004.825159     Document Type: Article

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