A finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) software for simulation of printed circuit board (PCB) assembly

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 50, Issue , 2005, Pages 299-335

  Kung, F ^a   Chuah, H T ^a  

^a MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN SIMULATION; LUMPED COMPONENTS; OBJECTORIENTED PROGRAMMING (OOP); PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD ASSEMBLY; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS (PCB); SAMPLE SIMULATIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 33645094125     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER04071401     Document Type: Article

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