A high-order discontinuous Galerkin method with time-accurate local time stepping for the Maxwell equations

International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-103

  Taube, Arne ^a   Dumbser, Michael ^a   Munz, Claus Dieter ^a   Schneider, Rudolf ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Discontinuous Galerkin; Electromagnetic wave propagation; High order accuracy; Maxwell equations; Time accurate local time stepping

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GALERKIN METHODS; LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; STABILITY CRITERIA; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TRANSONIC FLOW; WAVE EQUATIONS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN; GALERKIN; GALERKIN FINITE ELEMENTS; GRID CELLS; HIGH ORDERS; HIGH-ORDER ACCURACY; INTERMEDIATE STAGES; NUMERICAL CONVERGENCES; NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS; OPTIMAL TIME; REFERENCE SOLUTIONS; RIEMANN PROBLEMS; RUNGE-KUTTA; SINGLE STEPS; SPACE AND TIME; TEST CASE; TIME DEPENDENTS; TIME DERIVATIVES; TIME-ACCURATE LOCAL TIME STEPPING; UNSTEADY WAVES; UNSTRUCTURED TETRAHEDRAL MESHES;

TIME SERIES;

EID: 59349096512     PISSN: 08943370     EISSN: 10991204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnm.700     Document Type: Article

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