On the solution of 3-D frequency dependent Crank-Nicolson FDTD scheme

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 23, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 2163-2175

  Rouf, H K ^a   Costen, F ^a   Garcia, S G ^b   Fujino, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BI-CGSTAB; COEFFICIENT MATRIX; CONJUGATE GRADIENT; COURANT-FRIEDRICH-LEWY; CRANK-NICOLSON; CRANK-NICOLSON FDTD SCHEMES; CRANK-NICOLSON METHODS; DIAGONALLY DOMINANT; FDTD METHOD; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; FREQUENCY DEPENDENT; ITERATIVE SOLVERS; NUMERICAL TESTS; SOLUTION TIME; TIME STEP; UNCONDITIONAL STABILITY;

CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD;

EID: 73549122577     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939309790109261     Document Type: Article

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