Complex image method analysis of a plane wave-excited subwavelength circular aperture in a planar screen

Progress In Electromagnetics Research B

Volumn , Issue 27, 2011, Pages 253-272

  Michalski, K A ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC WAVES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; NUMERICAL METHODS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CIRCULAR APERTURE; CLOSED-FORM EXPRESSION; COMPLEX IMAGE METHOD; CONDUCTING SCREENS; OBLIQUE ILLUMINATION; OBSERVATION POINT; POINT OF DEPARTURES; QUASI STATIC MODELS;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 78650395984     PISSN: 19376472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIERB10101602     Document Type: Article

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