Fast direct solution of method of moments linear system

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 55, Issue 11 II, 2007, Pages 3220-3228

  Heldring, Alex ^a   Rius, Juan M ^a   Tamayo, José Maria ^a   Parrón, Josep ^b   Úbeda, Eduard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Algorithm design and analysis; Fast solvers; Impedance; Impedance matrix compression; Linear systems; Matrix decomposition; Method of moments (MoM); Moment methods; Numerical simulation; Signal processing algorithms; Vectors

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; LINEAR SYSTEMS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; METHOD OF MOMENTS; VECTORS;

FAST SOLVERS; IMPEDANCE MATRIX COMPRESSION; MATRIX DECOMPOSITION;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 36849065767     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2007.908804     Document Type: Article

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