Development of the three-dimensional unconditionally stable LOD-FDTD method

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 3596-3600

  Ahmed, Iftikhar ^a   Chua, Eng Kee ^a   Li, Er Ping ^a   Chen, Zhizhang ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alternating direction implicit finite difference time domain (ADI FDTD); Courant Friedrich Levy (CFL) limit; FDTD; Locally one dimensional finite difference time domain (LOD FDTD); Unconditionally stable

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; METHOD OF MOMENTS; ONE DIMENSIONAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ALTERNATING DIRECTION IMPLICIT FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN (ADI-FDTD); COURANT FRIEDRICH LEVY (CFL) LIMIT; FDTD; LOCALLY-ONE-DIMENSIONAL FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN (LOD-FDTD); UNCONDITIONALLY STABLE;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD;

EID: 57149124645     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2008.2005544     Document Type: Article

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