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2 Select all exterior boundaries, that is, the boundaries that are not grayed out in the<br />

Boundary selection list. Select the Scattering boundary condition and the Spherical<br />

wave type.<br />

3 Click OK.<br />

Edge Settings<br />

1 Open the Edge Settings dialog box.<br />

2 Select Edge 17. In the Current in edge segment direction edit field, type 1e4.<br />

3 Click OK.<br />

MESH GENERATION<br />

1 Open the Free Mesh Parameters dialog box.<br />

2 Click the Custom mesh size button and set the Maximum element size to 1e3.<br />

3 Click OK.<br />

4 Click the Initialize Mesh button on the Main toolbar.<br />

COMPUTING THE SOLUTION<br />

Click the Solve button on the Main toolbar.<br />

POSTPROCESSING AND VISUALIZATION<br />

The default plot shows the total energy density on a linear scale. Follow the<br />

instructions below to visualize the electric field magnitude on a dB scale.<br />

1 Open the Plot Parameters dialog box.<br />

2 Click the Slice tab and type 20*log10(normE_rfw) in the Expression edit field.<br />

3 In the Slice positioning area, set the number of x levels and z levels to 0 and number<br />

of y levels to 1.<br />

216 | CHAPTER 3: <strong>RF</strong> AND MICROWAVE MODELS

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