Preconditioning the FETI method for accelerating the solution of large em scattering problems

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages 175-178

  Wolfe, Charles T ^a   Gedney, Stephen D ^b  

^a LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Computational electromagnetics (cem); Domain decomposition methods (ddm); Finite element method (fem); Finite element tearing and interconnecting (feti); Finite element tearing and interconnecting (feti) h

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE RATES; DOMAIN DECOMPOSITIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING PROBLEM; EM SCATTERING; FETI METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD (FEM); FINITE ELEMENT TEARING AND INTERCONNECTING; HELMHOLTZ OPERATORS; INHOMOGENEOUS MEDIA; PRECONDITIONERS;

COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETICS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; GRADIENT METHODS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 34548576174     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2007.895288     Document Type: Article

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