Investigation of numerical stability of 2D FE/FDTD Hybrid algorithm for different hybridization schemes

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E88-B, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2341-2345

  Venkatarayalu, Neelakantam ^a   Gan, Yeow Beng ^a   Li, Le Wei ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

FE FDTD; Hybrid algorithms; Numerical stability

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATRIX ALGEBRA;

FE/FDTD; HYBRID ALGORITHMS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 25844468243     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: 17451345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ietcom/e88-b.6.2341     Document Type: Conference Paper

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