The efficient implementation of the surface impedance boundary condition in general curvilinear coordinates

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1954-1963

  Alan Roden, J ^a  

^a IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic analysis; FDTD methods

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WAVEGUIDES;

EXPONENTIAL APPROXIMATION; FINITE TIME DISCRETIZATION; NONORTHOGONAL FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (FDTD) TECHNIQUE;

ELECTROMAGNETISM;

EID: 0033321722     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.795069     Document Type: Article

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