FiniteDifference TimeDomain Methods on Orthogonal Meshes

This chapter contains sections titled:

• Maxwell's Equations in the Time Domain

• Centered Finite-Difference Approximations

• FDTD Spatial Discretization

• FDTD Time Discretization

• Divergence Conservation in the FDTD

• Extensionto Three Dimensions

• Other Coordinate Systems

• Numerical Analysis of the FDTD Algorithm: Stability, Dispersion, and Anisotropy

• Treating Lossy/Conductive Media

• Frequency-Dependent Media

• Simple Boundary and Interface Conditions

• Absorbing Boundary Condition

• Internal and External Sources

• Far-Field Projections

• Extensions to the Orthogonal Mesh FDTD Method

This chapter contains sections titled:

• References

• Problems