Continuous Galerkin methods for solving the time-dependent Maxwell equations in 3D geometries

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 226, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1122-1135

  Ciarlet, Patrick ^a   Jamelot, Erell ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

3D computations; Maxwell's equations; Numerical methods; Singular electromagnetic fields

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GALERKIN METHODS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS;

3-D COMPUTATIONS; 3D GEOMETRY; CONTINOUS APPROXIMATION; CONTINUOUS GALERKIN METHODS; DISCRETIZATIONS; MIXED VARIATIONAL; SINGULAR ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; TIME-DEPENDENT MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS; TIME-HARMONIC MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 34548472849     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2007.05.029     Document Type: Article

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