Phase velocity errors of the nonstandard FDTD method and comparison with other high-accuracy FDTD methods

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 39, Issue 4 II, 2003, Pages 2125-2128

  Kashiwa, Tatsuya ^a   Sendo, Yuuki ^a   Taguchi, Kenji ^a   Ohtani, Tadao ^b   Kanai, Yasushi ^c  

^a KITAMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

^c NIIGATA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

FDTD method; High accuracy FDTD method; Nonstandard FDTD; Numerical dispersion; Phase velocity

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

PHASE VELOCITY;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD;

EID: 0042766522     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2003.810553     Document Type: Article

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