MR/FDTD: A multiple-region finite-difference - Time-domain method

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 101-105

  Johnson, J Michael ^a   Rahmat Samii, Yahya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic scattering; Finite difference time domain methods; Numerical methods

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INTEGRATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; SUBREGION LATTICES;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 0031553649     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2760(19970205)14:2<101::AID-MOP8>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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