Reflectionless sponge layers as absorbing boundary conditions for the numerical solution of Maxwell equations in rectangular, cylindrical, and spherical coordinates

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1037-1058

  Petropoulos, Peter G ^a  

^a NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; INITIAL VALUE PROBLEMS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PERMITTIVITY; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ABSORBING BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYERS; REFLECTIONLESS SPONGE LAYERS;

MAXWELL EQUATIONS;

EID: 0033688246     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036139998334688     Document Type: Article

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