Tensor product derivative matching for wave propagation in inhomogeneous media

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 69-77

  Zhao, Shan ^a   Wei, G W ^a,b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite difference time domain methods; High order methods; Material interfaces; Maxwell's equations

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETICS (CEM); INHOMOGENEOUS MEDIA; TENSOR PRODUCT DERIVATIVE MATCHING (TPDM);

ALGORITHMS; ANTENNAS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TENSORS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ELECTRODYNAMICS;

EID: 4544333736     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.20378     Document Type: Article

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