English
Related papers

Related papers: FDTD Modeling of Periodic Structures: A Review

200 papers

We present here a Finite Element Method devoted to the simulation of 3D periodic structures of arbitrary geometry. The numerical method based on ARPACK and PARDISO libraries, is discussed with the aim of extracting the eigenmodes of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-02-21 Romain Garnier , André Barka , Olivier Pascal

The simulation of blood flow and pressure in arteries requires outflow boundary conditions that incorporate models of downstream domains. We previously described a coupled multidomain method to couple analytical models of the downstream…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-07-17 Irene Vignon-Clementel , C. A. Figueroa , K. E. Jansen , C. A. Taylor

Fractional differential equations (FDEs) are an extension of the theory of fractional calculus. However, due to the difficulty in finding analytical solutions, there have not been extensive applications of FDEs until recent decades. With…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-20 Nirupama Bhattacharya , Gabriel A. Silva

The $P_1$--nonconforming quadrilateral finite element space with periodic boundary condition is investigated. The dimension and basis for the space are characterized with the concept of minimally essential discrete boundary conditions. We…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-27 Jaeryun Yim , Dongwoo Sheen

We provide a framework to build periodic boundary conditions on the pseudosphere (or hyperbolic plane), the infinite two-dimensional Riemannian space of constant negative curvature. Starting from the common case of periodic boundary…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 François Sausset , Gilles Tarjus

Since many decades, there is a general perception in literature that the Fourier methods are not suitable for the analysis of nonlinear and nonstationary data. In this paper, we propose a Fourier Decomposition Method (FDM) and demonstrate…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-03-16 Pushpendra Singh , Shiv Dutt Joshi , Rakesh Kumar Patney , Kaushik Saha

This paper addresses the numerical implementation of the transparent boundary condition (TBC) and its various approximations for the free Schr\"odinger equation on a rectangular computational domain. In particular, we consider the exact TBC…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-28 Samardhi Yadav , Vishal Vaibhav

We present a 3D hybrid method which combines the Finite Element Method (FEM) and the Spectral Boundary Integral method (SBIM) to model nonlinear problems in unbounded domains. The flexibility of FEM is used to model the complex,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-18 Gabriele Albertini , Ahmed Elbanna , David S. Kammer

Symmetry Topological Field Theory (SymTFT) is a framework to capture universal features of quantum many-body systems by viewing them as a boundary of topological order in one higher dimension. This has yielded numerous insights in static…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-03-04 Vedant Motamarri , Campbell McLauchlan , Benjamin Béri

The finite cell method (FCM) belongs to the class of immersed boundary methods, and combines the fictitious domain approach with high-order approximation, adaptive integration and weak imposition of unfitted Dirichlet boundary conditions.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-07-04 Dominik Schillinger , Quanji Cai , Ralf-Peter Mundani , Ernst Rank

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

Multidimensional population balance models (PBMs) describe chemical and biological processes having a distribution over two or more intrinsic properties (such as size and age, or two independent spatial variables). The incorporation of…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Pavan Inguva , Richard D. Braatz

This paper presents a method for computing local mean, variance, standard deviation, and effective sample count on incomplete gridded data using boundary-aware spectral operators. The framework combines normalized convolution with explicit…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2026-04-27 Jairo M. Valdivia-Prado , William E. Chapman , Katja Friedrich

In this work, we present a numerical method that remedies the instabilities of the conventional FDTD approach for solving Maxwell's equations in a space-time dependent magneto-electric medium with direct application to the simulation of the…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-18 Jason Cornelius , Jinjie Liu , Moysey Brio

Time-dependent density functional theory is widely used to describe excitations of many-fermion systems. In its many applications, 3D coordinate-space representation is used, and infinite-domain calculations are limited to a finite volume…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-05-11 B. Schuetrumpf , W. Nazarewicz , P. -G. Reinhard

Recently, a framework for controller design of sampled-data nonlinear systems via their approximate discrete-time models has been proposed in the literature. In this paper we develop novel tools that can be used within this framework and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Dragan Nesic , Antonio Loria

In computational models of particle packings with periodic boundary conditions, it is assumed that the packing is attached to exact copies of itself in all possible directions. The periodicity of the boundary then requires that all of the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-09-07 R. Cameron Dennis , Varda F. Hagh , Eric I. Corwin

Boundary time crystals (BTC's) are non-equilibrium phases of matter occurring in quantum systems in contact to an environment, for which a macroscopic fraction of the many body system breaks time translation symmetry. We study BTC's in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-05-24 Luis Fernando dos Prazeres , Leonardo da Silva Souza , Fernando Iemini

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

Numerical simulations of crystal defects are necessarily restricted to finite computational domains, supplying artificial boundary conditions that emulate the effect of embedding the defect in an effectively infinite crystalline…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-25 V. Ehrlacher , C. Ortner , A. V. Shapeev