The FEMM package: A simple, fast, and accurate open source electromagnetic tool in science and engineering

Journal of Engineering Science and Technology Review

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 83-89

  Baltzis, K B ^a  

^a Radio Communications Laboratory   (Greece)

Author keywords

Electromagnetics; Finite element method; Open source software; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COST ENGINEERING; MAGNETOSTATICS; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; OPEN SYSTEMS;

COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUE; ELECTROMAGNETIC PROBLEMS; ELECTROMAGNETICS; LINEAR ELECTROSTATICS; SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; SIMULATION;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 79961231352     PISSN: 17919320     EISSN: 17912377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.25103/jestr.011.18     Document Type: Article

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