p-type multiplicative Schwarz (pMUS) method with vector finite elements for modeling three-dimensional waveguide discontinuities

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 864-870

  Lee, Jin Fa ^a   Sun, Din Kow ^b  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b ANSOFT CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Domain decomposition (DD); Multigrid (MG) method; Preconditioner; Vector finite element methods (FEMs)

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GRADIENT METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION; MULTIGRID METHOD; PRECONDITIONER; VECTOR FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 1842579961     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2004.823554     Document Type: Article

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