Computation of resonant modes for axisymmetric Maxwell cavities using hp-version edge finite elements

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1652-1676

  Hiptmair, R ^a   Ledger, P D ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Axisymmetric cavities; Exponential rates of convergence; Hp finite elements; Maxwell eigenvalues

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EXPONENTIAL RATES; MAXWELL CAVITIES; MULTI-MATERIALS; RESONANT MODES;

NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

EIGENVALUE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 15844424492     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1241     Document Type: Article

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