Numerical analysis of quasioptical multireflector antennas in 2-D with the method of discrete singularities: E-wave case

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 399-406

  Nosich, Andrey A ^a   Gandel, Yuriy V ^a  

^a V N KARAZIN KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Boundary integral equations; Method of discrete singularities (MDS); Reflector antennas; Scattering

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; INTERPOLATION; MIRRORS;

COMPLEX-SOURCE-POINT CURRENT; METHOD OF DISCRETE SINGULARITIES; QUASIOPTICAL MULTIREFLECTOR ANTENNAS;

ANTENNA REFLECTORS;

EID: 33947371316     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.889811     Document Type: Article

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