Introduction to the Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) Method for Electromagnetics

DOI10.2200/S00316ED1V01Y201012CEM027zbMath1271.78001OpenAlexW2040925116MaRDI QIDQ2904685

Stephen D. Gedney

Publication date: 16 August 2012

Published in: Synthesis Lectures on Computational Electromagnetics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2200/s00316ed1v01y201012cem027

zbMATH Keywords

scatteringMaxwell equationsPMLelectrodynamicsstaggered gridsabsorbing boundary conditionscomputational electromagneticsfinite-difference time-domain methodperfectly matched layerantennasmicrowave engineeringtransmission line equationsfar-field transformationsFDTD \texttt{Matlab}-codesFDTD softwarenear-field transformationsradio frequency engineeringYee algorithm

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M06) Stability and convergence of numerical methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M12) Diffraction, scattering (78A45) Finite difference methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory (78M20) Antennas, waveguides in optics and electromagnetic theory (78A50) Electromagnetic theory (general) (78A25) Waves and radiation in optics and electromagnetic theory (78A40) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to optics and electromagnetic theory (78-01)

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Uses Software

• Matlab

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