A Locally Conformed Finite-Difference Time-Domain Algorithm of Modeling Arbitrary Shape Planar Metal Strips

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 830-838

  Fang, Jiayuan ^a   Ren, Jishi ^b  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METALS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ARBITRARY SHAPE PLANAR METAL STRIPS; HIGH SPACE RESOLUTION; LOCALLY CONFORMED FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN ALGORITHM;

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EID: 0027601845     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.234519     Document Type: Article

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