A fast surface integral equation solver for composite structures with metamaterial regions

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society, AP-S International Symposium (Digest)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2688-2691

  Wu, Ming Feng ^a   Liu, Xing Xiang ^a   Alu, Andrea ^a   Yilmaz, Ali E ^a  

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

Author keywords

adaptive integral method; metamaterials; Method of moments

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE INTEGRAL METHOD; EFFICIENT ANALYSIS; FAST SOLVERS; HOMOGENEOUS STRUCTURE; HOMOGENIZATION PROBLEMS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PIECE-WISE; SURFACE INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

ANTENNAS; INVISIBILITY CLOAKS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 80054985311     PISSN: 15223965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APS.2011.5997079     Document Type: Conference Paper

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