On the equivalence of several FDTD formulations for modeling electromagnetic wave propagation in double-negative metamaterials

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages 324-327

  Grande, Ana ^a   Pereda, José A ^a   González, Oscar ^a   Vegas, Ángel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Double negative media; Finite difference timedomain (fdtd) methods; Metamaterial; Stability

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION TECHNIQUES; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DIFFERENCE SCHEMES; DISPERSIVE DIELECTRICS; DOUBLE NEGATIVE METAMATERIALS; DOUBLE-NEGATIVE MEDIA; FINITE DIFFERENCE; NEUMANN METHOD; TIME DOMAIN;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; METAMATERIALS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT;

EID: 38149023425     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2007.899921     Document Type: Article

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