A comparative study of three finite element-based explicit numerical schemes for solving Maxwell's equations

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1450-1457

  Li, Xiaolei ^a   Jin, Jian Ming ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Discontinuous Galerkin method; domain decomposition; finite element method; time domain analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; COMPUTATIONAL DOMAINS; DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN; DISCONTINUOUS GALERKIN METHODS; DOMAIN DECOMPOSITIONS; ELEMENT LEVEL; GLOBAL SYSTEMS; IMPLICIT-EXPLICIT SCHEME; MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ALGORITHMS; NUMERICAL SCHEME; TIME DOMAIN; TIME STEP SIZE; TIME-DOMAIN METHODS;

ALGORITHMS; DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHODS; EFFICIENCY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

GALERKIN METHODS;

EID: 84863297536     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2011.2180341     Document Type: Article

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