Estimating errors in design sensitivities

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 559-562

  Nair, D ^a   Webb, J P ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Design automation; Error analysis; Finite element method; Microwave devices; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; WAVEGUIDES;

DESIGN AUTOMATION; WAVEGUIDE FILTER; WAVEGUIDE TRANSFORMER;

ERROR ANALYSIS;

EID: 33645163480     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2006.871459     Document Type: Article

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