Improving condition number and convergence of the surface integral-equation method of moments for penetrable bodies

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 17237-17249

  Landesa, Luis ^a   Araújo, Marta Gómez ^b   Taboada, José Manuel ^a   Bote, Luis ^a   Obelleiro, Fernando ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; METHOD OF MOMENTS; NUMBER THEORY;

BALANCING PROBLEMS; COMPOSITE CONDUCTORS; CONDITION NUMBERS; DIFFERENT SCALE; IMPEDANCE MATRICES; MAGNETIC CURRENTS; NUMERICAL COMPLEXITY; PRECONDITIONERS; SURFACE INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 84864137675     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.017237     Document Type: Article

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