Solving the Maxwell Equations by the Chebyshev Method: A One-Step Finite-Difference Time-Domain Algorithm

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 3155-3160

  De Raedt, Hans ^a   Michielsen, Kristel ^a   Kole, J Sebastiaan ^a   Figge, Marc Thilo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic propagation; Finite difference time domain (FDTD) methods; Maxwell equations

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CHEBYSHEV APPROXIMATION; ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ERRORS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; PROBLEM SOLVING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ONB-STEP ALGORITHM; TIME-EVOLUTION MATRIX;

MAXWELL EQUATIONS;

EID: 0242696184     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2003.818809     Document Type: Article

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