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Design Space Reduction for Expedited Multi-Objective Design Optimization of Antennas in Highly-Dimensional Spaces
PublicationA surrogate-based technique for efficient multi-objective antenna optimization is discussed. Our approach exploits response surface approximation (RSA) model constructed from low-fidelity antenna model data (here, obtained through coarse-discretization electromagnetic simulations). The RSA model enables fast determination of the best available trade-offs between conflicting design goals. The cost of RSA model construction for multi-parameter...
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Integrated Application of GPR and Ultrasonic Testing in the Diagnostics of a Historical Floor
PublicationThe paper presents the results of integrated ground penetrating radar (GPR) and ultrasonic testing (UT) measurements conducted on a historical floor in St. Nicholas’ Church, Gdańsk, Poland. The described inspection was the first stage of the technical state assessment of the building. The aim of the study was the detection of underfloor air gaps, which were observed in a few trial pits. The condition of the ground under the floor...
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Comparison of Average Energy Slope Estimation Formulas for One-dimensional Steady Gradually Varied Flow
PublicationTo find the steady flow water surface profile, it is possible to use Bernoulli’s equation, which is a discrete form of the differential energy equation. Such an approach requires the average energy slope between cross-sections to be estimated. In the literature, many methods are proposed for estimating the average energy slope in this case, such as the arithmetic mean, resulting in the standard step method, the harmonic mean and...
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Arterial cannula shape optimization by means of the rotational firefly algorithm
PublicationThe article presents global optimization results of arterial cannula shapes by means of the newly modified firefly algorithm. The search for the optimal arterial cannula shape is necessary in order to minimize losses and prepare the flow that leaves the circulatory support system of a ventricle (i.e. blood pump) before it reaches the heart. A modification of the standard firefly algorithm, the so-called rotational firefly algorithm,...
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Mixed electromagnetic - circuits modeling and parallelization for rigorouscharacterization of cosite interference in wireless communication channels. W: UGC 2002 Homepage [online]. Department of Defense High Performance Com- puting Modernization Program. Users Group Conference 2002. Austin, Texas, USA. June 10-14, 2002. [Dostęp: 15 grudnia**2002]. Dostępny w World Wide Web: http://www.hpcmo.hpc.mil/Htdocs/UGC/UGC02/paper/[45 slajdów]. Modelowanie układów elektromagnetycznych i zrównoleglanie w celu określenia wzajemnych oddziaływań w bezprzewodowych kanałach komunikacyjnych.
PublicationRównoległe działanie sąsiadujące modułów nadawczo-odbiorczych typowo prowa-dzi do efektów ubocznych z powodu wzajemnych oddziaływań, które obniżają pa-rametry sieci. W celu scharakteryzowania takich efektów, zaprezentowano roz-wiązanie równań Maxwella w dziedzinie czasu z modelowaniem efektów nielinio-wych.
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Automated microwave planar filter design with generalized Chebyshev characteristics.
PublicationIn this paper a technique of automatization of design of microwave filters with generalized Chebyshev characteristics is presented. A full wave electromagnetic simulator linked with the Matlab computing environment is used to ensure a rigorous numerical analysis while at the same time allowing automatization. To decrease time of optimization and overall design process, the Cauchy interpolation technique was used. An automated design...
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GPU-accelerated finite element method
PublicationIn this paper the results of the acceleration of computations involved in analysing electromagnetic problems by means of the finite element method (FEM), obtained with graphics processors (GPU), are presented. A 4.7-fold acceleration was achieved thanks to the massive parallelization of the most time-consuming steps of FEM, namely finite-element matrix-generation and the solution of a sparse system of linear equations with the...
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Fast Antenna Optimization Using Gradient Monitoring and Variable-Fidelity EM Models
PublicationAccelerated simulation-driven design optimization of antenna structures is proposed. Variable-fidelity electromagnetic (EM) analysis is used as well as the trust-region framework with limited sensitivity updates. The latter are controlled by monitoring the changes of the antenna response gradients. Our methodology is verified using three compact wideband antennas. Comprehensive benchmarking demonstrates its superiority over both...
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Propagation in a ferrite circular waveguide magnetized through a rotary four-pole magnetic field
PublicationOpracowano uproszczony model matematyczny użyteczny do badania zjawisk polowych występujących w falowodzie cylindrycznym magnesowanym czterobiegunowym polem obrotowym. Wykazano, że falowód ten może być wykorzystany jako przesuwnik fazy lub układ zmieniający polaryzację.
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Unified design procedure for planar dipoles oriented on uwb application
PublicationW pracy zaproponowaną ujednoliconą metodę projektowania dipoli planarnych dla zastosowań UWB. Prowadzi ona do uzyskania dobrych wyników dopasowania impedancji w paśmie UWB. Zagadnienie projektowania zostało podzielone na dwie części: projekt radiatora (dla którego określono współczynnik jakości - Radiator Quality Factor) oraz projekt symetryzatora. W oparciu o zaproponowany algorytm zaprojektowano i zrealizowano dwie anteny charakteryzujące...
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Broadband Microstrip Patch Antenna with Reduced Transversal Size
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono propozycję anteny szerokopasmowej o ograniczonych wymiarach poprzecznych. Szerokopasmowość uzyskano poprzez stosowanie grubego podłoża i sprzężenia elektromagnetycznego poprzez dwie szczeliny sprzęgające. Wymiar poprzeczny łaty zredukowano poprzez zastosowanie szczeliny typu H. Antena została zaprojektowana i wykonana, zaś zmierzone pasmo wyniosło 29% dla WFS <1.5. Stwierdzono jednak, że charakterystyki...
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On the characteristic impedance definition in microstrip and coplanar lines
PublicationW niniejszej pracy rozważono definicję impedancji charakterystycznej dla bezstratnych linii mikropaskowych i koplanarnych. Wykazano, że ze względu na znaczne wartości prądu przesunięcia związanego z podłużną składową pola elektrycznego, definicja impedancji staje się niejednoznaczna. W rezultacie może to przyczyniać się do istotnych błędów powstających już na etapie projektowania układów. Pokazano, iż efekt ten jest szczególnie...
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Hybrid finite-difference/mode-matching method for analysis of scattering from arbitrary configuration of rotationally-symmetrical posts
PublicationW artykule przedstawiona została metoda hybrydowa pozwalająca na analizę zjawiska rozpraszania od dowolnej konfiguracji obiektów o osiowej symetrii. Proponowana metoda oparta jest na reprezentacji obiektu lub dowolnej konfiguracji obiektów poprzez zastępczy obiekt kulisty ze znanymi warunkami brzegowymi. W analizie pojedynczego obiektu wykorzystana została metoda hybrydowa stanowiąca połączenie metody różnic skończonych z metodą...
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Efficient model order reduction for FEM analysis of waveguide structures and resonators
PublicationAn efficient model order reduction method for three-dimensional Finite Element Method (FEM) analysis of waveguide structures is proposed. The method is based on the Efficient Modal Order Reduction (ENOR) algorithm for creating macro-elements in cascaded subdomains. The resulting macro-elements are represented by very compact submatrices, leading to significant reduction of the overall number of unknowns. The efficiency of the model...
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Investigation of multilayer magic-t configurations using novel microstrip-slotline transitions
PublicationArtykuł opisuje badania i proces projektowania dwóch układów rozgałęzień typu magiczne T. Rozgałęzienia wykorzystują nowe przejścia linii mikropaskowej i szczelinowej. Jeden z badanych układów charakteryzował się 40% pasmem pracy przy zmienności amplitudy 0.2dB i fazy 0.5 stopnia. Wyniki badań zostały zweryfikowane przez pomiary wykonanych prototypów układów.
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Finite element matrix generation on a GPU
PublicationThis paper presents an efficient technique for fast generation of sparse systems of linear equations arising in computational electromagnetics in a finite element method using higher order elements. The proposed approach employs a graphics processing unit (GPU) for both numerical integration and matrix assembly. The performance results obtained on a test platform consisting of a Fermi GPU (1x Tesla C2075) and a CPU (2x twelve-core...
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Zero-pole approach to computer aided design of in-line siw filters with transmission zeros
PublicationThis paper presents a design of a new type of in-line pseudo-elliptic filters implemented in substrate integrated waveguide(SIW) technology. To realize transmission zeros in in-line topology,frequency-dependent couplings were used. Such dispersive couplingswere implemented as shorted stubs. The design process startswith the generation of a suitable starting point. To this end, anapproximation of SIW as a rectangular waveguide is...
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Investigations of four-port circulator utilizing cylindrical ferrite coupled line junction
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono wykorzystanie pojedynczej cylindrycznej sekcji ferrytowych linii sprzężonych do realizacji układu cyrkulatora czterowrotowego. Opisany został proces projektowy sekcji FCL oraz planarnych układów zasilające. Otrzymane z symulacji wyniki zostały zweryfikowane eksperymentalnie.
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Hybrid technique for the analysis of scattering from periodic structures composed of irregular objects
PublicationW pracy zaproponowano nową metodę hybrydową do badania zjawiska rozpraszania fali elektromagnetycznej na strukturach periodycznych złożonych z obiektów rozpraszających o nieregularnym kształcie. Zaprezentowana metoda została wykorzystana do badania własności nowych struktur falowych. Uzyskane wyniki numeryczne zostały zweryfikowane eksperymentalnie.
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Efficient Multiscale Finite Difference Frequency Domain Analysis Using Multiple Macromodels with Compressed Boundaries
PublicationW niniejszym artykule zaprezentowany został nowatorski pomysł na zmniejszenie numerycznej złożoności metody różnic skończonych przy użyciu wielu makromodeli. Skuteczność techniki macromodelingu zależy od liczby portów modelu. Aby zwiększyć efektywność algorytmu, próbki pola na granicy makromodeli są zastępowane przez amplitudy wielomianów Legendre'a. Przedefiniowanie problemu w taki sposób powoduje znaczną redukcję czasu analizy....
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Rectangular microstrip resonator illumi-nated by normal-incident plane wave
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono koncepcję modów oświetlających pozwalającą na obliczenie podstawowych parametrów elektrycznych anten mikropaskowych - częstotliwości rezonansowej, rezystancji promieniowania i charakterystyki promieniowania. Oparta jest ona na dwuwymiarowej metodzie przestrzeni widmowej, w której pobudzenie występuje w formie pojedynczej fali płaskiej padającej prostopadle na analizowaną strukturę. Rezultatem takiego podejścia...
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Study of nonreciprocal devices using three-strip ferrite coupled line
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono badania układów niewzajemnych wykorzystujących nowe złącze ferrytowych linii sprzężonych, zaprojektowane w oparciu o linię koplanarną, w której półpłaszczyzny masy zredukowane zostały do postaci pasków. Badane złącze złożone jest z sekcji ferrytowej umieszczonej pomiędzy dwoma sekcjami dielektrycznymi. W sekcji ferrytowej podłużnie magnesowana płytka ferrytowa umieszczona jest pod lub nad paskami przewodzącymi...
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A memory efficient and fast sparse matrix vector product on a Gpu
PublicationThis paper proposes a new sparse matrix storage format which allows an efficient implementation of a sparse matrix vector product on a Fermi Graphics Processing Unit (GPU). Unlike previous formats it has both low memory footprint and good throughput. The new format, which we call Sliced ELLR-T has been designed specifically for accelerating the iterative solution of a large sparse and complex-valued system of linear equations arising...
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Investigations of cylindrical ferrite coupled line junction using hybrid technique
PublicationW pracy zaproponowano nowe cylindryczne złącze magnesowanych wzdłużnie ferrytowych linii sprzężonych. W porównaniu do znanych w literaturze planarnych konfiguracji złączy ferrytowych, zaproponowana struktura charakteryzuje się znacznie wyższym współczynnikiem sprzężenia żyrotropowego. Pozwala to na uzyskanie wymaganej w układach niewzajemnych rotacji Faraday'a o kąt 45 stopni przy znacznie krótszej długości sekcji linii ferrytowych...
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Analysis of scattering from arbitrary configuration of cylindrical objects using hybrid finite-difference mode-matching method
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono nową metodę hybrydową stanowiącą połączenie metody różnic skończonych z metodą dopasowania rodzajów, pozwalającą na analizę obiektów cylindrycznych o dowolnym przekroju poprzecznym. W prezentowanej metodzie poszczególne obiekty reprezentowane są poprzez wielorodzajową macierz impednacyjną zdefiniowaną na powierzchni bocznej zastępczego cylindra zawierającego badany obiekt. Celem określenia parametrów rozproszenia...
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Implementation of FDTD-compatible Green's function on heterogeneous CPU-GPU parallel processing system
PublicationThis paper presents an implementation of the FDTD-compatible Green's function on a heterogeneous parallel processing system. The developed implementation simultaneously utilizes computational power of the central processing unit (CPU) and the graphics processing unit (GPU) to the computational tasks best suited to each architecture. Recently, closed-form expression for this discrete Green's function (DGF) was derived, which facilitates...
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A Novel Synthesis Technique for Microwave Bandpass Filters with Frequency-Dependent Couplings
PublicationThis paper presents a novel synthesis technique for microwave bandpass filters with frequency-dependent couplings. The proposed method is based on the systematic extraction of a dispersive coupling coefficient using an optimization technique based on the zeros and poles of scattering parameters representing two coupled resonators.The application of this method of synthesis is illustrated using two examples involving four and five-pole...
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Applications of the discrete green's function in the finite-difference time-domain method
PublicationIn this paper, applications of the discrete Green's function (DGF) in the three-dimensional (3-D) finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method are presented. The FDTD method on disjoint domains was developed employing DGF to couple the subdomains as well as to compute the electromagnetic field outside these subdomains. Hence, source and scatterer are simulated in separate subdomains and updating of vacuum cells, being of little...
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FINITE GROUND CPW-FED UWB ANTENNA OVER THE METALLIC CYLINDRICAL SURFACES
PublicationThe investigation of finite ground coplanar fed ultra-wideband (UWB) antenna and the influence of its curvature and the proximity of circular metallic screen on the reflection coefficients and radiation characteristics is presented. The antenna is composed of two circular coplanar strips which enclose slot aperture of similar shape and is designed on a thin and flexible substrate which allows its bending. The antenna configuration...
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Design of Microstrip UWB Balun Using Quasi-TEM Approach Aided by the Artificial Neural Network
PublicationThe design procedure for UWB balun realized in the microstrip technology is proposed in the paper. The procedure applies Artificial Neural Network which corrects the dimensions of the approximate design found by appropriate scaling of the dimensions of the prototype. The scale coefficients for longitudinal and transverse dimensions of microstrip lines are determined from electromagnetic modeling based on transmission line equations....
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High Frequency Conducted Emission in AC Motor Drives Fed By Frequency Converters: Sources and Propagation Paths
PublicationProvides a concise and thorough reference for designing electrical and electronic systems that employ adjustable speed drives Electrical and electronic systems that employ adjustable speed drives are being increasingly used in present-day automation applications. They are considered by many application engineers as one of the most interfering components, especially in a contemporarily faced industrial environment. This book fills...
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Green function diagonal for a class of heat equations
PublicationA construction of the heat kernel diagonal is considered as element of generalized zeta function theory, which gradient at the origin defines determinant of a differential operator in a technique for regularizing quadratic path integral. Some classes of explicit expressions of the Green function in the case of finite-gap potential coefficient of the heat equation are constructed. An algorithm and program for Mathematica are presented...
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Elastic distortional buckling of thin-walled bars of closed quadratic cross-section
PublicationIn this study a tin-walled bar with closed quadratic cross-section is considered. The elastic stability of axially compressed bar related to the cross-section distortion is investigated. The governing differential equatio is derived with aid of the principle of stationary potential energy. The critical load for simply supported bar is found in an analytical form and it is copared with the FEM solution. Sufficient accuracy of the...
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Elastic distortional buckling of thin-walled bars of closed quadratic cross-section
PublicationIn this study a thin-walled bar with closed quadratic cross-section is considered. The elastic stability of axially compressed bar related to the cross-section distortion is investigated. The governing differential equation is derived with aid of the principle of stationary total potential energy. The critical load for the simply supported bar is found in analytical form and it is compared with the FEM solution. Sufficient accuracy...
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Positive solutions to Sturm–Liouville problems with non-local boundary conditions
PublicationIn this paper, the existence of at least three non-negative solutions to non-local boundary-value problems for second-order differential equations with deviating arguments α and ζ is investigated. Sufficient conditions, which guarantee the existence of positive solutions, are obtained using the Avery–Peterson theorem. We discuss our problem for both advanced and delayed arguments. An example is added to illustrate the results.
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A Note on Reduced Strain Gradient Elasticity
PublicationWe discuss the particular class of strain-gradient elastic material models which we called the reduced or degenerated strain-gradient elasticity. For this class the strain energy density depends on functions which have different differential properties in different spatial directions. As an example of such media we consider the continual models of pantographic beam lattices and smectic and columnar liquid crystals.
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Time Delay Estimation in Two-Phase Flow Investigation Using the γ-Ray Attenuation Technique.
PublicationTime delay estimation is an important research question having many applications in a range of technologies. Measurement of a two-phase flow in a pipeline or an open channel using radioisotopes is an example of such application. For instance, the determination of velocity of dispersed phase in that case is based on estimation of the time delay between two stochastic signals provided by scintillation probes. The proper analysis...
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On local buckling of cold-formed channel members
PublicationThe paper deals with local buckling of the compressed flanges of cold-formed thin-walled channel beams subjected to pure bending or axially compressed columns. Arbitrarily shaped flanges of open cross-sections and the web-flange interactions are taken into account. Buckling deformation of a beam flange is described by displacement related to torsion of the flange about the line of its connection with the web. Total potential energy...
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A Novel Approach to Fully Nonlinear Mathematical Modeling of Tectonic Plates
PublicationThe motion of the Earth's layers due to internal pressures is simulated in this research with an efficient mathematical model. The Earth, which revolves around its axis of rotation and is under internal pressure, will change the shape and displacement of the internal layers and tectonic plates. Applied mathematical models are based on a new approach to shell theory involving both two and three-dimensional approaches. It is the...
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Accurate modeling of layout parasitic to forecast EMI emitted from a DC-DC converter.
PublicationThis paper illustrates how to account for all parasitic due to the layout of a power converter (inductive and capacitive), in order to forecast electromagnetic interferences (EMI). The method is generic, and is validated here in the simple example of a DC-DC converter, realized on different technologies: insulated metal substrate (IMS), printed circuit board (PCB). In addition, several layouts aspects will be investigated. Conclusions...
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Multi-Objective Design Optimization of Compact Quasi-Isotropic Dielectric Resonator Antenna
PublicationMulti-objective optimization of a quasi-isotropic dielectric resonator antenna (DRA) is presented. Utilization of variable-fidelity electromagnetic (EM) DRA models, response surface approximations, and response correction techniques, allows us to obtain—at a low computational cost—a set of alternative antenna designs representing the best possible trade-offs between three conflicting objectives: antenna size, its reflection response,...
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An Analysis of Cylindrical Posts of Arbitrary Convex Cross Sections Located in Waveguide Junctions with the Use of Field Matching Method
PublicationA problem of electromagnetic wave scattering from cylindrical posts of arbitrary cross section located in waveguide junction is presented. The method of analysis is based on the direct field matching technique. Multimode scattering matrices of every section of waveguide junction are calculated and cascading procedure is utilized to investigate the whole structure. The results are verified by comparing them with those obtained from...
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Distortional buckling of thin-walled columns of closed quadratic cross-section
PublicationThe elastic stability of axially compressed column related to the cross-section distortion is investigated. Two kinds of closed quadratic cross-sections are taken into consideration with internal walls and without it. The governing differential equation is derived with aid of the principle of stationary total potential energy. The critical loads for the simply supported columns are found in an analytical form and compared with...
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Regularity of weak solutions for aclass of elliptic PDEs in Orlicz-Sobolev spaces
PublicationWe consider the elliptic partial differential equation in the divergence form $$-\div(\nabla G(\nabla u(x))) t + F_u (x, u(x)) = 0,$$ where $G$ is a convex, anisotropic function satisfying certain growth and ellipticity conditions We prove that weak solutions in $W^{1,G}$ are in fact of class $W^{2,2}_{loc}\cap W^{1,\infty}_{loc}$.
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Dynamiczna aplikacja Internetowa ASP.NET silnika indukcyjnego jako elementu wirtualnego laboratorium maszyn elektrycznych
PublicationTematem referatu jest dynamiczna aplikacja internetowa, która umożliwia symulację obwodową silnika indukcyjnego trójfazowego Sg 100 L2 z wykorzystaniem interfejsu przeglądarki WWW. Model matematyczny silnika jest zdefiniowany w tzw. osiach naturalnych i sformułowany na podstawie metody energetycznej Lagrange’a. Do implementacji modelu maszyny w aplikacji internetowej wybrano projekt typu Web Forms, który jest składnikiem środowiska...
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Small Antenna Design Using Surrogate-Based Optimization
PublicationIn this work, design of small antennas using efficient numerical optimization is investigated. We exploit variable-fidelity electromagnetic (EM) simulations and the adaptively adjusted design specifications (AADS) technique. Combination of these methods allows us to simultaneously adjust multiple geometry parameters of the antenna structure of interest in a computationally feasible manner, leading to substantial reduction of the...
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Analysis of degaussing process of ferromagnetic objects
PublicationResults of the analytical and numerical analysis of the degaussing process phenomena of ferromagnetic objects were presented in this paper. The screening effectiveness of the electromagnetic field of magnetic screens in most cases depends on thickness, conductivity, magnetic permeability of the screen and angular frequency of degaussing currents. The magnetic field inside thin-layer ferromagnetic object was presented in this paper....
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Wideband Signal Generation for Jamming Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Devices
PublicationThis paper focuses on modelling operation of a wideband jamming signal generator, considering the effects present in real device which influence the shape of transmitted signal’s spectrum. Introduction is followed by a brief overview of AEGIS project, aim of which is to develop a mobile generator of electromagnetic curtain. Next, simulation model is described which includes the factors...
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Hybrid Analysis of Structures Composed of Axially Symmetric Objects
Publication— A hybrid method for the scattering problems in shielded and open structures is presented. The procedure is based on the combination of body-of-revolution involving finite-element methods with impedance matrix formulation and the mode-matching technique, which can be utilized for the analysis of structures with axially symmetrical scatterers. In order to confirm the validity and efficiency of the proposed approach, a few examples...
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Application of the J-matrix method to multichannel scattering
PublicationIn this contribution we describe the multichannel extension to the nonrelativistic J-matrix method, and present differential cross sections for scattering of slow electrons from Argon atoms. Nonrelativistic phase shifts, then the S-matrix and the cross sections have been calculated using newly developed Fortran code, JMATRIX-MULTI.We applied the model Hartree-Fock potential as the scattering potential, which was truncated in the...