A technique for improving the accuracy of the nonuniform finite-difference time-domain algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 353-356

  Yu, Wenhua ^a   Mittra, Raj ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

NEAR-TO-FAR-FIELD TRANSFORMATIONS; NONUNIFORM FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (NUFDTD) ALGORITHMS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE REFLECTION;

EID: 0033101113     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.750239     Document Type: Article

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