Title :
Learning about fields and waves using visual electromagnetics
Author :
Miller, E.K. ; Cole, R.W. ; Chakrabarti, S. ; Gogineni, S.
Author_Institution :
Los Alamos National Lab., NM, USA
Abstract :
Issues that might be involved in developing a VEM (visual electromagnetics) learning environment are considered. Man´s natural inclination for visualization is examined, as well as how the growth of computer resources is rapidly transforming the technology of visual presentations for image generation and display, and animation. Two approaches for VEM are considered: stored-solution modes and generated-solution modes.<>
Keywords :
electromagnetic fields; electromagnetic waves; visual communication; EM fields; EM waves; animation; computer resources; generated-solution modes; image display; image generation; learning environment; stored-solution modes; visual EM; visual electromagnetics; visual presentations; Computational modeling; Computer displays; Computer science education; Educational products; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic modeling; Electromagnetic scattering; Physics; Read-write memory; Visualization;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1990. AP-S. Merging Technologies for the 90's. Digest.
Conference_Location :
Dallas, TX, USA
DOI :
10.1109/APS.1990.115454