A multiple-grid adaptive integral method for multi-region problems

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1601-1613

  Wu, Ming Feng ^a   Kaur, Guneet ^a   Yilmaz, Ali E ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive integral method (AIM); Integral equations; Method of moments (MoM); Multiple region problem; Wave propagation; Wave scattering

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE INTEGRAL METHOD; ADAPTIVE INTEGRAL METHOD (AIM); MULTIPLE REGION PROBLEM; MULTIPLE REGIONS; WAVE SCATTERING;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

WAVE EQUATIONS;

EID: 77951999013     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2010.2044340     Document Type: Article

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