An Exponentially Convergent Nonpolynomial Finite Element Method for Time-Harmonic Scattering from Polygons

DOI10.1137/090768667zbMath1216.65151OpenAlexW1987484653MaRDI QIDQ3168799

Timo Betcke, Alex H. Barnett

Publication date: 19 April 2011

Published in: SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/17191/1/BaBe10.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

finite element methodfundamental solutionsnumerical stabilityexponential convergenceHelmholtz equationspolygonstime-harmonic scattering

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability and convergence of numerical methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N12) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30) Diffraction, scattering (78A45) Finite element, Galerkin and related methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory (78M10) Laplace operator, Helmholtz equation (reduced wave equation), Poisson equation (35J05)

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Uses Software

• LAPACK
• Matlab