Stabilised CPFDTD algorithm for the analysis of arbitrary 3D PEC structures

IEE Proceedings: Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 143, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 367-372

  Railton, C J ^a   Craddock, I J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contour path finite difference time domain method; Metal structures

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CAVITY RESONATORS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CONTOUR PATH FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (CPFDTD) METHOD; METAL STRUCTURES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 0030262027     PISSN: 13502417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-map:19960572     Document Type: Article

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