Comparison of light transport models based on finite element and the discrete ordinates methods in view of optical tomography applications

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 234, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2259-2271

  Balima, O ^a   Charette, A ^a   Marceau, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À CHICOUTIMI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discrete ordinates method; Finite elements method; Radiative transfer equation

Indexed keywords

COLLIMATED IRRADIATION; COMPARISON OF LIGHTS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; DIRICHLET BOUNDARY CONDITION; DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN; DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN FORMULATION; DISCRETE ORDINATES METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT; FINITE ELEMENT FORMULATIONS; FINITE-ELEMENTS METHOD; GALERKIN; LARGE SYSTEM; LEAST SQUARE; LEAST SQUARE FORMULATION; LEAST SQUARE METHODS; MESH ELEMENTS; MESH SIZE; NUMERICAL TESTS; PENALIZATION METHOD; RADIATIVE INTENSITY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER EQUATIONS; SCATTERED COMPONENT; STRONG DISCONTINUITY;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; GALERKIN METHODS; HEAT RADIATION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; TIN;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 77955305903     PISSN: 03770427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cam.2009.08.083     Document Type: Conference Paper

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