Review of FDTD time-stepping schemes for efficient simulation of electric conductive media

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 16-21

  Schuster, Christian ^a   Christ, Andreas ^a   Fichtner, Wolfgang ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electric conductive media; Electromagnetic field diffusion; Finite difference time domain methods; Time stepping schemes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008711634     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(20000405)25:1<16::AID-MOP6>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Review

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