On the use of Perfectly Matched Layers at corners for scattering problems with sign-changing coefficients

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 322, Issue , 2016, Pages 224-247

  Bonnet Ben Dhia, A S ^a   Carvalho, C ^a   Chesnel, L ^b   Ciarlet, P ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Black hole waves; Corner singularities; Finite element method; Perfectly Matched Layers; Scattering problem; Sign changing permittivity

Indexed keywords

BLACK HOLES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GRAVITATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERMITTIVITY; PLASMONICS; STARS;

BLACK HOLES; BLACK-HOLE WAVE; CORNER SINGULARITY; HARMONIC ELECTROMAGNETIC; NEGATIVE PERMITTIVITY; PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER; SCATTERING PROBLEMS; SIGN-CHANGING; SIGN-CHANGING PERMITTIVITY; TIME-HARMONIC;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84977605436     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2016.06.037     Document Type: Article

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