An eigencurrent approach to the analysis of electrically large 3-D structures using linear embedding via green's operators

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3575-3585

  Lancellotti, Vito ^a   De Hon, Bastiaan P ^a   Tijhuis, Anton G ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Boundary integral equations; Composite structures; Diakoptics; Domain decomposition method; Eigencurrent expansion method; Equivalence principle; Method of moments (MoM)

Indexed keywords

3D STRUCTURES; DIAKOPTICS; EIGENCURRENT APPROACH; EIGENCURRENT EXPANSION METHOD; ELECTRICALLY LARGE; ELECTROMAGNETIC PROBLEMS; EQUIVALENCE PRINCIPLE; EQUIVALENCE PRINCIPLES; EXPANSION METHODS; INVERSE SCATTERING; LARGE STRUCTURES; LINEAR EMBEDDING; SCATTERING MATRICES; SCATTERING OPERATORS; SYSTEM MATRICES; TRANSFER OPERATOR;

ACOUSTIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; BRICK; BRICKMAKING; BUILDING MATERIALS; DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHODS; ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; GREEN'S FUNCTION; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; SCATTERING; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); THREE DIMENSIONAL;

METHOD OF MOMENTS;

EID: 70449517172     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2009.2027616     Document Type: Article

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