The use of surface impedance boundary conditions in time domain problems: Numerical and experimental validation

Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 76-83

  Barmada, Sami ^a   Di Rienzo, Luca ^b   Ida, Nathan ^c   Yuferev, Sergey ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^d NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

BEM method; Surface Impedance Boundary Conditions; Time Domain Solution

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EDDY CURRENTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

FORMULATIONS; PENETRATION BEHAVIOR; SURFACE IMPEDENCE; SURFACE IMPEDENCE BOUNDARY CONDITIONS (SIBC);

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE;

EID: 4043148650     PISSN: 10544887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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