Some aspects of stability and numerical dissipation of the finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) technique including passive and active lumped elements

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2159-2165

  Thiel, Werner ^b   Katehi, Linda P B ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

FDTD; Integration techniques; Lumped elements; Numerical dissipation; Numerical stability; Waveguide resonator

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INDUCTANCE; INTEGRATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ACTIVE DEVICES; LUMPED ELEMENTS; NUMERICAL DISSIPATION; PARASITIC RESISTANCE; PASSIVE DEVICES; WAVEGUIDE RESONATOR;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 0036734872     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2002.802330     Document Type: Article

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