Efficient analysis of geometrical uncertainty in the FDTD method using polynomial chaos with application to microwave circuits

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 61, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 4293-4301

  Austin, Andrew C M ^a   Sarris, Costas D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Finite difference time domain (FDTD); Microwave circuit modeling; Statistical modeling; Stochastic analysis; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL ADVANTAGES; ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDS; FINITE -DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS (FDTD); FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; GENERALIZED POLYNOMIAL CHAOS; STATISTICAL MODELING; STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; GEOMETRY; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SCATTERING PARAMETERS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84890442534     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2013.2281777     Document Type: Article

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