Electromagnetic characterization of a magnetic material using an open-ended waveguide probe and a rigorous full-wave multimode model

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 20, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 2037-2052

  Stewart, J W ^a   Havrilla, M J ^a  

^a Air Force Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ELECTROMAGNETISM; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY; PERMITTIVITY; RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES; REFLECTION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CAUCHY'S INTEGRAL THEOREM; MAGNETIC FIELD INTEGRAL EQUATION (MFIE); NEWTON ROOT SEARCH ALGORITHMS; SPECTRAL DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

MAGNETIC MATERIALS;

EID: 33846243876     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939306779322693     Document Type: Article

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