Discretization of hybrid VSIE using mixed mesh elements with zeroth-order galerkin basis functions

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1863-1870

  Zeng, Zhiyong ^a,b   Lu, Cai Cheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Divergence conforming basis functions; Electromagnetic scattering; Integral equation; Mesh generation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GALERKIN METHODS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

DISCRETIZATION; DIVERGENCE-CONFORMING BASIS FUNCTIONS; MESH GENERATION; ZEROTH-ORDER GALERKIN BASIS FUNCTIONS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 33745216940     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.875277     Document Type: Article

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