A matrix-friendly formulation of layered medium green's function

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 490-494

  Chew, W C ^a   Xiong, J L ^a   Saville, M A ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Green's function; Layered medium; Moment method (MOM)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD INTEGRAL EQUATION; LAYERED MEDIA; LAYERED-MEDIUM; MATRIX; MATRIX ELEMENTS; MATRIX REPRESENTATION; MOMENT METHODS; SOMMERFELD INTEGRALS; VECTOR POTENTIAL;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; METHOD OF MOMENTS;

GREEN'S FUNCTION;

EID: 50549099807     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2006.886306     Document Type: Article

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21. Private Notes
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