Plane-wave time-domain accelerated radiation boundary kernels for FDTD analysis of 3-D electromagnetic phenomena

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3704-3716

  Shanker, Balasubramaniam ^a   Lu, Mingyu ^b,c   Ergin, A Arif ^d,e   Michielssen, Eric ^b,f  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^d GEBZE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e MATERIALS INSTITUTE   (Turkey)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary integrals; Exact global boundary conditions; Finite difference time domain (FDTD); Plane wave time domain algorithm

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BOUNDARY INTEGRALS; EXACT GLOBAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (FDTD) METHOD; PLANE WAVE TIME DOMAIN ALGORITHM;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY;

EID: 28644439468     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2005.858590     Document Type: Article

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