A higher order fdtd method for em propagation in a collisionless cold plasma

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1283-1289

  Young, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTEGRATION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; POLYNOMIALS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CONVOLUTIONAL BASED METHOD; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN SCHEME; FOURTH ORDER APPROXIMATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION IN PLASMA;

EID: 0030244049     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.535387     Document Type: Article

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