Comparison of surface integral equations for left-handed materials

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 118, Issue , 2011, Pages 425-440

  Araujo M G ^a   Taboada, J M ^b   Rivero, J ^b   Obelleiro, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; METAMATERIALS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; NUMBER THEORY;

COMBINED FIELD INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; CONSTITUTIVE PARAMETERS; EIGENVALUES DISTRIBUTION; INTEGRAL EQUATION FORMULATION; LEFT HANDED MATERIALS; LEFT-HANDED MATERIAL; POGGIO-MILLER-CHANG-HARRINGTON-WU-TSAI; SURFACE INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 79960682703     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER11031110     Document Type: Article

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