Accurate implementation of current sources in the ADI-FDTD scheme

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 141-144

  García, S González ^a   Bretones, A Rubio ^a   Martín, R Gómez ^a   Hagness, Susan C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternating direction implicit (ADI) methods; Finite difference time domain (FDTD) methods; Incident wave source conditions; Numerical stability

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LINEAR SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; VECTORS;

ALTERNATING-DIRECTION IMPLICIT (ADI) METHODS; FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (FDTD) METHODS; INCIDENT WAVE SOURCE CONDITIONS; TEMPORAL SAMPLING;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

EID: 11944274997     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2004.831078     Document Type: Article

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