Adjoint sensitivity analysis of dielectric discontinuities using FDTD

Electromagnetics

Volumn 27, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 123-140

  Swillam, Mohamed A ^a   Bakr, Mohamed H ^a   Nikolova, Natalia K ^a   Li, Xun ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adjoint variable method; Computer aided design (CAD); Design automation; Electromagnetic modeling; FDTD; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FUNCTION EVALUATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ADJOINT VARIABLE METHODS; CENTRAL ADJOINT VARIABLE METHOD (CAVM); DESIGN AUTOMATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC MODELING;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 33947384586     PISSN: 02726343     EISSN: 1532527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02726340601166233     Document Type: Article

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