A huygens subgridding for the FDTD method

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3797-3804

  Bérenger, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a Centre d'Analyse de Defense   (France)

Author keywords

Domain decomposition; Equivalent current; Finite difference time domain (FDTD); Huygens surface; Numerical method; Subgrid

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN DECOMPOSITIONS; EQUIVALENT CURRENTS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN; HUYGENS; HUYGENS SURFACE; SUB-GRIDS;

DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHODS; NUMBER THEORY; NUMERICAL METHODS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD;

EID: 34548496103     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.886519     Document Type: Article

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