Clarification of issues on the closed-form Green's functions in stratified media

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3644-3653

  Aksun, M I ^a   Dural, Gülbin ^b  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Closed form Green's function; Discrete complex images method (DCIM); Green's function; Multilayer media

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIPOLE ANTENNAS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MULTILAYERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SURFACE WAVES;

CLOSED-FORM GREEN'S FUNCTIONS; DISCRETE COMPLEX IMAGES METHOD (DCIM); PLANAR MULTILAYER MEDIA; STRATIFIED MEDIA; SURFACE WAVE CONTRIBUTIONS;

GREEN'S FUNCTION;

EID: 28644439730     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2005.858571     Document Type: Article

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