Propagation in Linear Dispersive Media: Finite Difference Time-Domain Methodologies

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 422-426

  Young, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DEBYE MEDIUM; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; LINEAR DISPERSIVE MEDIA; LORENTZ MEDIUM;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0029293525     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: 15582221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.376042     Document Type: Article

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