The finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) and the finite-volume time-domain (FVTD) methods in solving Maxwell's equations

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 354-363

  Yee, Kane S ^a   Chen, Jei S ^a  

^a LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Fdtd methods

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA RADIATION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALCULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; RADAR CROSS SECTION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DISCRETIZATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC PROBLEMS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD;

EID: 0031096315     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/8.558651     Document Type: Article

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