Optimization of the perfectly matched layer for the finite-element time-domain method

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 10-12

  Movahhedi, Masoud ^a,b,c   Abdipour, Abdolali ^a,c   Ceric, Hajdin ^b   Sheikholeslami, Alireza ^b   Selberherr, Siegfried ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Austria)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Absorbing boundary conditions (ABC); Finite element time domain (FETD) method; Maxwell's equations; Perfectly matched layer (PML)

Indexed keywords

ABSORBING BOUNDARY CONDITIONS (ABC); EVANESCENT MODES; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER (PML); REFLECTION ERROR;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

EID: 33846585937     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2006.887240     Document Type: Article

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