Error analysis of fully discrete mixed finite element schemes for 3-D Maxwell's equations in dispersive media

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 196, Issue 33-34, 2007, Pages 3081-3094

  Li, Jichun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersive media; Maxwell's equations; Mixed finite element method

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DISPERSIVE MEDIA; MIXED FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

MAXWELL EQUATIONS;

DISPERSIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 34249066209     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2006.12.009     Document Type: Article

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