Accuracy considerations in using the PML ABC with FDFD Helmholtz equation computation

International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 471-482

  Rappaport, Carey M ^a   Kilmer, Misha ^a   Miller, Eric ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS;

ABSORBING BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; AMPERE LAW; FARADAY LAW; FINITE DIFFERENCE FREQUENCY DOMAIN METHOD; HELMHOLTZ EQUATION; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER;

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EID: 0034274737     PISSN: 08943370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1204(200009/10)13:5<471::AID-JNM378>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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