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Numerical solution of equations governing time domain simulations in computational electromagnetics, is usually based on grid methods in space and on explicit schemes for the time evolution. A predefined grid in the problem domain and a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-04-29 Guido Ala , Elisa Francomano

The finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method is a well established method for solving the time evolution of Maxwell's equations. Unfortunately the scheme introduces numerical dispersion and therefore phase and group velocities which…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-02-05 Alexander Blinne , David Schinkel , Stephan Kuschel , Nina Elkina , Sergey Rykovanov , Matt Zepf

Among several techniques available for solving Computational Electromagnetics (CEM) problems, the Finite Difference Time Domain (FDTD) method is one of the best suited approaches when a parallelized hardware platform is used. In this paper…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-05-03 A V Choudhari , N A Pande , M R Gupta

The Time Domain-Electric Field Integral Equation (TD-EFIE) and its differentiated version are widely used to simulate the transient scattering of a time dependent electromagnetic field by a Perfect Electrical Conductor (PEC). The time…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-04-23 Alexandre Dély , Francesco P. Andriulli , Kristof Cools

In this paper, a time-domain discontinuous Galerkin (TDdG) finite element method for the full system of Maxwell's equations in optics and photonics is investigated, including a complete proof of a semi-discrete error estimate. The new…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Asad Anees , Lutz Angermann

The paper describes an explicit multi-dimensional numerical scheme for Special Relativistic Two-Fluid Magnetohydrodynamics of electron-positron plasma and a suit of test problems. The scheme utilizes Cartesian grid and the third order WENO…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 Maxim Barkov , Serguei S. Komissarov , Vitaly Korolev , Andrey Zankovich

One of the most popular methods employed in computational electromagnetics is the Finite Difference Time Domain (FDTD) method. We generalise it to a meshless setting using the Radial Basis Function generated Finite Difference (RBF-FD)…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-02-26 Andrej Kolar-Požun , Gregor Kosec

This technical note describes the physical model, numerical implementation, and validation of multilevel atomic media for lasers and saturable absorbers in Meep: a free/open-source finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) software package for…

This letter is devoted to point out a specific character of the Finite-Difference-Time-Domain method through the study of nano-structures supporting geometrical symmetry-protected modes that can not be excited at certain conditions of…

Optics · Physics 2020-10-02 A. Hoblos , M. Suarez , B. Guichardaz , N. Courjal , M. -P. Bernal , F. I. Baida

It is known that the digital waveguide (DW) method for solving the wave equation numerically on a grid can be manipulated into the form of the standard finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method (also known as the ``leapfrog'' recursion).…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Julius O. Smith

Efficient modeling of dispersive materials via time-domain simulations of the Maxwell equations relies on the technique of auxiliary differential equations. In this approach, a material's frequency-dependent permittivity is represented via…

We present a new, high-performance coupled electrodynamics-micromagnetics solver for full physical modeling of signals in microelectronic circuitry. The overall strategy couples a finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) approach for Maxwell's…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-03-25 Zhi Yao , Revathi Jambunathan , Yadong Zeng , Andrew Nonaka

We present a generalized FDTD scheme to simulate moving electromagnetic structures with arbitrary space-time configurations. This scheme is a local adaptation and 2+1-dimensional extension of the uniform and 1+1-dimensional scheme recently…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2023-10-10 Amir Bahrami , Zoé-Lise Deck-Léger , Zhiyu Li , Christophe Caloz

We develop a space-time mortar mixed finite element method for parabolic problems. The domain is decomposed into a union of subdomains discretized with non-matching spatial grids and asynchronous time steps. The method is based on a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-06 Manu Jayadharan , Michel Kern , Martin Vohralík , Ivan Yotov

We present a novel fully fourth order in time and space {finite difference method for the time domain Maxwell's equations} in metamaterials. We consider a Drude metamaterial model for the material response to incident electromagnetic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-12 Puttha Sakkaplangkul , Vrushali Bokil , Camille Carvalho

We propose an FDTD scheme based on Generalized Sheet Transition Conditions (GSTCs) for the simulation of polychromatic, nonlinear and space-time varying metasurfaces. This scheme consists in placing the metasurface at virtual nodal plane…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Yousef Vahabzadeh , Nima Chamanara , Christophe Caloz

In this work, a fully implicit numerical approach based on space-time finite element method is presented to solve the Dirac equation in 1 (space) + 1 (time), 2 + 1, and 3 + 1 dimensions. We utilize PETSc/Tao library to implement our linear…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-04-08 Rylee Sundermann , Hyun Lim , Jace Waybright , Jung-Han Kimn

We consider the initial/boundary value problem for a diffusion equation involving multiple time-fractional derivatives on a bounded convex polyhedral domain. We analyze a space semidiscrete scheme based on the standard Galerkin finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-18 Bangti Jin , Raytcho Lazarov , Yikan Liu , Zhi Zhou

In this paper we formulate and analyze a space-time finite element method for the numerical simulation of rotating electric machines where the finite element mesh is fixed in space-time domain. Based on the Babu\v{s}ka--Ne\v{c}as theory we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Peter Gangl , Mario Gobrial , Olaf Steinbach

This paper presents a time domain (TD) formulation for modeling the transient electromagnetic response of two-dimensional (2D) metasurfaces using the Method of Auxiliary Sources (MAS) combined with the Generalized Sheet Transition Condition…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-05-11 Minas Kouroublakis , Nikolaos L. Tsitsas , Yehuda Leviatan