Phase error reduction in general FDTD methods via optimum configuration of material parameters

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 161, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 186-192

  Zygiridis, Theodoros T ^a   Tsiboukis, Theodoros D ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Finite difference time domain methods; Higher order schemes; Numerical dispersion; Numerical modeling

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISPERSIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ERROR CORRECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHODS; HIGHER ORDER SCHEMES; NUMERICAL DISPERSION; NUMERICAL MODELING;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD;

EID: 17844369966     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2004.07.024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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