Finite difference time domain dispersion reduction schemes

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 221, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 422-438

  Finkelstein, Bezalel ^a   Kastner, Raphael ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Electromagnetics; Finite difference time domain; Numerical dispersion error reduction; Numerical methods; Wave equation

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION (WAVES); FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; WAVE EQUATIONS;

% REDUCTIONS; DISPERSION ERROR; ELECTROMAGNETIC PROBLEMS; ELECTROMAGNETICS; ERROR REDUCTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; NUMERICAL DISPERSION ERROR REDUCTION; NUMERICAL DISPERSIONS; SAMPLING RATES; SIMPLE++;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 33846142851     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2006.06.016     Document Type: Article

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