A finite integration method for conformal, structured-grid, electromagnetic simulation

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 215, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 321-347

  Cooke, S J ^a   Shtokhamer, R ^b   Mondelli, A A ^b   Levush, B ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Eigenvalue problems; Finite element methods; Finite integration technique

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; DISPERSIONS; DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTEGRATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; JACOBIAN MATRICES; LINEAR SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MESH GENERATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; TENSORS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DISCRETE FORM; EIGENVALUE PROBLEM; ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATION; FINITE INTEGRATION METHOD; FINITE INTEGRATION TECHNIQUE; FINITE-INTEGRATION TECHNIQUE; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; JACOBI- DAVIDSON; NUMERICAL SCHEME; STRUCTURED GRID;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 33645852545     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2005.10.032     Document Type: Article

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