Annual Report 2006
Commission B (Fields and Waves)

1  Active S.A. Researchers and Research Groups

1.1  University of Pretoria

1.2  University of Stellenbosch

1.3  University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

South African Publications in the field of Commission B—2006

[1]

J Joubert and J W Odendaal. Analysis and design of wide band reflector gratings in rectangular waveguide. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 34(3):659–665, June 2006.

[2]

J A G Malherbe and J Joubert. Simplified analytical solution of current and radiation pattern for thin dipoles. Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 48(8):1483–1485, August 2006.

[3]

G Mayhew-Ridgers, J W Odendaal, and J Joubert. Considerations for the efficient spectral evaluation of reaction integrals associated with separated domains. IEE Proceedings Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, 153(5):469–474, October 2006.

[4]

AJ Palmer and DC Baker. A novel semi empirical model for the effective earth radius factor. IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, 52(4):557–565, December 2006.

[5]

J P Jacobs, J Joubert, and J W Odendaal. Mutual admittance of slot antennas on conductor-backed two-layer substrates. In Mediterranean Microwave Symposium, Genoa, Italy, 19–21 September 2006.

[6]

K D Palmer and H C Reader. Electromagnetics in South Africa: Perspectives and recent achievements. In Invited Semi-Plenary Paper, Session 2IN1, EuCAP 2006, Nice, paper no. 430866, CD ISBN Number: 92-9092-9375, November 2006.

[7]

H C Reader and M D Janezic. Coaxial probe dielectric measurements: Practical dotting "i's" and crossing "t's". In 68th ARFTG Conference, Omni Interlocken Resort, Broomfield, Colorado, December 2006.

[8]

M M Botha and D B Davidson. Investigation of an explicit, residual-based, a posteriori error indicator for the adaptive finite element analysis of waveguide structures. Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal, 21(1):63–71, 2006.

[9]

M M Botha and D B Davidson. Rigorous, auxiliary variable-based implementation of a second-order ABC for the vector FEM. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 54(11):3499–3504, 2006.

[10]

M M Botha and D B Davidson. The implicit, element residual method for a posteriori error estimation in FE-BI analysis. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 54(1):255–258, 2006.

[11]

M M Botha. Solving the volume integral equations of electromagnetic scattering. Journal of Computational Physics, 218:141–158, 2006.

[12]

R H Geschke, R Ferrari, D B Davidson, and P Meyer. The solution of waveguide scattering problems by application of an extended Huygens formulation. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 54(10):3698–3705, 2006.

[13]

N Marais and D B Davidson. Numerical evaluation of hierarchical vector finite elements on curvilinear domains in 2-D. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 54(2):734–738, February 2006.

[14]

I M Mason, J H Cloete, W J A van Brakel, and J E Hargreaves. Electromagnetic reverberation at VHF on wires in uncased water-filled boreholes. Electronics Letters, 42(5):306–307, 2006.

[15]

M Rütschlin, J H Cloete, and K D Palmer. A guarded cylindrical capacitor for the non-destructive measurement of hard rock core samples. Measurement Science & Technology, 17(6):1390–1398, 2006.

[16]

M Schoeman and P Meyer. On the use of adaptive rational interpolation for the calculation of resonator characteristics from EM analysis. International Journal of Rf and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, 16(6):545–553, 2006.

[17]

C M Simmat, P L R Herselman, M Rütschlin, I M Mason, and J H Cloete. Remotely sensing the thickness of the UG2 platinum reef using borehole radar. Journal of Geophysics and Engineering, 3(1):43–49, 2006.

[18]

J P Swartz. A python toolbox for computing solutions to canonical problems in electromagnetics. IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, 48(3):78–81, 2006.

[19]

M M Botha and D B Davidson. Decomposition of the mixed first-order, divergence conforming function space on a tetrahedral mesh. In 8th International Workshop on Finite Elements for Microwave Engineering, Stellenbosch, South Africa, page 32, 2006.

[20]

M M Botha and J M Jin. Adaptive analysis with a stationary FE-BI formulation. In 8th International Workshop on Finite Elements for Microwave Engineering (abstract only), Spier Wine Estate, Stellenbosch, South Africa, page 19, 2006.

[21]

N Marais and D B Davidson. Comparison of time domain FEM formulations. In 8th International Workshop on Finite Elements for Microwave Engineering (abstract only), Stellenbosch, South Africa, page 54, 2006.

[22]

N Marais and D B Davidson. Driving and extending legacy codes using Python. In 22nd annual review of progress in Applied Computational Electromagnetics, Miami, Florida, USA, Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society, pages 205–210, 2006.

[23]

M Schoeman, T Dhaene, and P Meyer. Vector fitting and state equation transformations to extract spice models. In International Conference on Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics 2006, Hotel Belvedere Imperial, Crete, Greece, Wiley-CCH, pages 462–465, 2006.

[24]

M Schoeman and P Meyer. Prediction of microwave resonator frequencies using 1D adaptive vector fitting. In International Conference on Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics 2006, Hotel Belvedere Imperial, Crete, Greece, Wiley-CCH, pages 472–475, 2006.

[25]

J P Swartz and D B Davidson. Curvilinear vector finite elements using hierarchical basis functions. In 22nd annual review of progress in Applied Computational Electromagnetics, Miami, Florida, USA, Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society, pages 632–635, 2006.

[26]

J P Swartz and D B Davidson. Curvilinear vector finite elements using hierarchical basis functions. In 8th International Workshop on Finite Elements for Microwave Engineering, Stellenbosch, South Africa, page 34, 2006.

[27]

M M Botha. Decomposition of the first-order Raviart-Thomas space on a tetrahedral mesh, with an application in acoustic analysis. In 30th Annual Conference of the South African Society for Numerical and Applied Mathematics, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 2006.

[28]

N W Ebertsohn, R H Geschke, and H C Reader. Cable tray transfer impedance measurement. In SAUPEC 2006, University of KwaZulu Natal, Durban, South Africa, pages 358–361, 2006.

[29]

N Marais and D B Davidson. Object oriented extension of legacy numerical software with python. In SANUM, Stellenbosch, South Africa, pages 1–2, 2006.

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