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We propose high-order FDTD schemes based on the Correction Function Method (CFM) for Maxwell's interface problems with discontinuous coefficients and complex interfaces. The key idea of the CFM is to model the correction function near an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-11 Yann-Meing Law , Jean-Christophe Nave

We propose a high-order FDTD scheme based on the correction function method (CFM) to treat interfaces with complex geometry without increasing the complexity of the numerical approach for constant coefficients. Correction functions are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-18 Yann-Meing Law , Alexandre Noll Marques , Jean-Christophe Nave

This paper analyzes the accuracy of the standard Yee finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) scheme for simulating normal incidence of harmonic plane waves on planar interfaces between lossless, linear, homogeneous, isotropic media. Unlike…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Pavel A. Makarov , Vladimir I. Shcheglov

An efficient finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) algorithm is built to solve the transverse electric 2D Maxwell's equations with inhomogeneous dielectric media where the electric fields are discontinuous across the dielectric interface.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-07-14 Timothy Meagher , Bin Jiang , Peng Jiang

The traditional finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method is constrained by the Courant-Friedrich-Levy (CFL) condition and suffers from the notorious staircase error in electromagnetic simulations. This paper proposes a three-dimensional…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-12-08 Hanhong Liu , Xiaoying Zhao , Xiang-Hua Wang , Shunchuan Yang , Zhizhang , Chen

This paper introduces a new approach for the computation of electromagnetic field derivatives, up to any order, with respect to the material and geometric parameters of a given geometry, in a single Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-20 Kae-An Liu , Hans-Dieter Lang , Costas D. Sarris

We present a high order, Fourier penalty method for the Maxwell's equations in the vicinity of perfect electric conductor boundary conditions. The approach relies on extending the smooth non-periodic domain of the equations to a periodic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Ryan Galagusz , David Shirokoff , Jean-Christophe Nave

The Finite Difference Time Domain (FDTD) method is a widely used numerical technique for solving Maxwell's equations, particularly in computational electromagnetics and photonics. It enables accurate modeling of wave propagation in complex…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Yifei He , Måns I. Andersson , Stefano Markidis

Simulation of 3D low-frequency electromagnetic fields propagating in the Earth is computationally expensive. We present a fictitious wave domain high-order finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) modelling method on nonuniform grids to compute…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-13 Pengliang Yang , Rune Mittet

The most popular methods for self-consistent simulation of fields interacting with charged species is using finite difference time domain (FDTD) methods together with Newton's laws of motion to evolve locations and velocities of particles.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-04-29 Zane D. Crawford , O. H. Ramachandran , Scott O'Connor , Daniel L. Dault , John Luginsland , B. Shanker

Many geometry processing techniques require the solution of partial differential equations (PDEs) on manifolds embedded in $\mathbb{R}^2$ or $\mathbb{R}^3$, such as curves or surfaces. Such manifold PDEs often involve boundary conditions…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Nathan King , Haozhe Su , Mridul Aanjaneya , Steven Ruuth , Christopher Batty

In this paper a novel method to solve the constant coefficient wave equation, subject to interface jump conditions, is presented. In general, such problems pose issues for standard finite difference solvers, as the inherent discontinuity in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-07 David S. Abraham , Alexandre Noll Marques , Jean-Christophe Nave

The computational efficiency of the Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) method can be significantly reduced by the presence of complex objects with fine features. Small geometrical details impose a fine mesh and a reduced time step,…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-06-30 Xinyue Zhang , Fadime Bekmambetova , Piero Triverio

We propose a novel Hermite-Taylor correction function method to handle embedded boundary and interface conditions for Maxwell's equations. The Hermite-Taylor method evolves the electromagnetic fields and their derivatives through order $m$…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-15 Yann-Meing Law , Daniel Appelö , Thomas Hagstrom

In fractured natural formations, the equations governing fluid flow and geomechanics are strongly coupled. Hydrodynamical properties depend on the mechanical configuration, and they are therefore difficult to accurately resolve using…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-07 Matteo Cusini , Joshua A. White , Nicola Castelletto , Randolph R. Settgast

We propose a novel finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) scheme for the solution of the Maxwell's equations in which linear dispersive effects are present. The method uses high-order accurate approximations in space and time for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-15 Michael J. Jenkinson , Jeffrey W. Banks

Finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) is an effective algorithm for resolving Maxwell equations directly in time domain. Although FDTD has obtained sufficient development, there still exists some improvement space for it, such as…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-03-29 Huicheng Guo , Henglei Du , Chengpu Liu

We proposed a provably stable FDTD subgridding method for accurate and efficient transient electromagnetic analysis. In the proposed method, several field components are properly added to the boundaries of Yee's grid to make sure that the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Yu Cheng , Yuhui Wang , Hanhong Liu , Lilin Li , Xiang-Hua Wang , Shunchuan Yang , Zhizhang , Chen

Maxwell's equations are a system of partial differential equations that govern the laws of electromagnetic induction. We study a mimetic finite-difference (MFD) discretization of the equations which preserves important underlying physical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-05-28 James H. Adler , Casey Cavanaugh , Xiaozhe Hu , Ludmil T. Zikatanov

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
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