Comparison of magnetically induced ELF fields in humans computed by FDTD and scalar potential FD codes

Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 63-71

  Dawson, Trevor W ^a   De Moerloose, Jan ^a   Stuchly, Maria A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DECOUPLED MAGNETIC INDUCTION; FULL WAVE QUASISTATIC FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; LOWEST ORDER EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD; LOWEST ORDER INTERNAL ELECTRIC FIELD; MAGNETICALLY INDUCED EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY ELECTRIC FIELD; SCALAR POTENTIAL FINITE DIFFERENCE CODES; STEVENSON'S METHOD; TIME RAMPED EXCITATION;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS;

EID: 0030290769     PISSN: 10544887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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