Preconditioning Techniques in the Analysis of Finite Metamaterial Slabs

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 265-268

  Ubeda, Eduard ^a   Rius, Juan M ^a   Romeu, Jordi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic scattering; method of moments (MoM); numerical analysis; preconditioning

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008016048     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2005.861508     Document Type: Article

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