A comparative assessment among iterative linear solvers dealing with electromagnetic integral equations in 3D inhomogeneous anisotropic media

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 899-914

  Franceschini, G ^a   Abubakar, A ^b   Habashy, T M ^b   Massa, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b SCHLUMBERGER DOLL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING PROBLEMS; INHOMOGENEOUS ANISOTROPIC MEDIA; INTEGRAL SCATTERING EQUATIONS;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

EID: 34547513243     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939307780749048     Document Type: Article

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