Full wave analysis of RF signal attenuation in a lossy rough surface cave using a high order time domain vector finite element method

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1695-1705

  Pingenot, J ^a   Rieben, R N ^b   White, D A ^b   Dudley, D G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BROAD FREQUENCY BAND; CYLINDRICAL GUIDING STRUCTURE; LOSSY ROUGH SURFACE; POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 33746516660     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939306779292408     Document Type: Article

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