An explicit fourth-order orthogonal curvilinear staggered-grid FDTD method for Maxwell's equations

DOI10.1006/jcph.2001.6965zbMath1009.78008OpenAlexW2045492060MaRDI QIDQ1604494

Bo Zhang, Chi-Hou Chan, Zhongqiang Xie

Publication date: 4 July 2002

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/3a08e58c2af488b8387c4e033d793ae991197024

zbMATH Keywords

staggered schemeYee's schemeFDTD methodMaxwell's equationexplicit fourth-order schemeorthogonal curvilinear grid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M06) Finite difference methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory (78M20)

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