Study of mixed-order basis functions for the locally corrected Nyström method

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2996-3004

  Gedney, Stephen D ^a   Zhu, Aiming ^a   Lu, Cai Cheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic scattering; Integral equation methods; Locally corrected Nystr m (LCN) method; Numerical analysis

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POLYNOMIALS;

LEGENDRE POLYNOMIAL; LOCALLY CORRECTED NYSTROM METHOD; MIXED ORDER BASIS FUNCTIONS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 4544257626     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2004.835122     Document Type: Article

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