A technique for efficiently modeling long-path propagation for use in both FDFD and FDTD

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 525-528

  Chevalier, Michael W ^a   Inan, Umran S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite difference frequency domain (FDFD); Finite difference time domain (FDTD); Long path propagation

Indexed keywords

ABSORBING BOUNDARY CONDITION; EARTH IONOSPHERE WAVEGUIDE; FINITE DIFFERENCE; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN; INHOMOGENEITIES; LONG-PATH; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER; TIME DOMAIN; WAVE MODES;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; IONOSPHERE; NUMERICAL METHODS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 38349170864     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2006.887551     Document Type: Article

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