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A quantization scheme for the phenomenological Maxwell theory of the full electromagnetic field in an inhomogeneous three-dimensional, dispersive and absorbing dielectric medium is developed. The classical Maxwell equations with spatially…

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The applicability ranges of macroscopic and microscopic electromagnetisms are opposite. While microscopic electromagnetism deals with point sources, singular fields, and discrete atomistic materials, macroscopic electromagnetism concerns…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-06-06 Maxim Durach

It has been extensively studied in the literature that solving Maxwell equations is very sensitive to the mesh structure, space conformity and solution regularity. Roughly speaking, for almost all the methods in the literature, optimal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-10 Chunyu Chen , Ruchi Guo , Huayi Wei

We present and analyze a hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) method for the time-harmonic Maxwell equations. The divergence-free condition is enforced on the electric field, then a Lagrange multiplier is introduced, and the problem…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-21 Peipei Lu , Huangxin Chen , Weifeng Qiu

The Floquet-Bloch theorem allows waves in infinite, lossless periodic media to be expressed as a sum of discrete Floquet-Bloch modes, but its validity is challenged under the realistic constraints of loss and finite extent. In this work, we…

Optics · Physics 2014-12-17 Kenneth J. Chau , Mohammed H. Al Shakhs , Peter Ott

A new weak Galerkin (WG) finite element method is introduced and analyzed in this paper for the biharmonic equation in its primary form. This method is highly robust and flexible in the element construction by using discontinuous piecewise…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-03-06 Lin Mu , Junping Wang , Xiu Ye

In this paper we focus on high order finite element approximations of the electric field combined with suitable preconditioners, to solve the time-harmonic Maxwell's equations in waveguide configurations.The implementation of high order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-23 Marcella Bonazzoli , Victorita Dolean , Frédéric Hecht , Francesca Rapetti

Within the framework of holography, the Einstein-Maxwell action with Dirichlet boundary conditions corresponds to a dual conformal field theory in presence of an external gauge field. Nevertheless, in many real-world applications, e.g.,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-07-01 Yongjun Ahn , Matteo Baggioli , Kyoung-Bum Huh , Hyun-Sik Jeong , Keun-Young Kim , Ya-Wen Sun

In this paper, we present Gauss's law-preserving spectral methods and their efficient solution algorithms for curl-curl source and eigenvalue problems in two and three dimensions arising from Maxwell's equations. Arbitrary order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-01 Sen Lin , Huiyuan Li , Zhiguo Yang

In this paper we are concerned with plane wave discontinuous Galerkin (PWDG) methods for Helmholtz equation and time-harmonic Maxwell equations in three-dimensional anisotropic media, for which the coefficients of the equations are matrices…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-10 Long Yuan , Qiya Hu

Two Hybridizable Discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) schemes for the solution of Maxwell's equations in the time domain are presented. The first method is based on an electromagnetic diffusion equation, while the second is based on Faraday's and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-06-24 Luca Berardocco , Martin Kronbichler , Volker Gravemeier

In this contribution, we extend the hybridization framework for the Hodge Laplacian [Awanou et al., Hybridization and postprocessing in finite element exterior calculus, 2023] to port-Hamiltonian systems describing linear wave propagation…

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In a long wavelength regime, the effective properties of particulate composites, including nanocomposites, may be estimated using one of various homogenization formalisms, such as the Bruggeman and Maxwell Garnett formalisms, and the…

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The simulation of the elastodynamics equations at high-frequency suffers from the well known pollution effect. We present a Petrov--Galerkin multiscale sub-grid correction method that remains pollution free in natural resolution and…

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We study the linear phenomenological Maxwell's equations in the presence of a polarizable and magnetizable medium (magnetodielectric). For a dispersive, non-absorptive, medium with equal electric and magnetic permeabilities, the latter can…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-13 B. Gralak , A. Tip

We consider finite element approximations of the Maxwell eigenvalue problem in two dimensions. We prove, in certain settings, convergence of the discrete eigenvalues using Lagrange finite elements. In particular, we prove convergence in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-02-17 Daniele Boffi , Johnny Guzman , Michael Neilan

We propose Hybridizable Discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) methods for solving the frequency-domain Maxwell's equations coupled to the Nonlocal Hydrodynamic Drude (NHD) and Generalized Nonlocal Optical Response (GNOR) models, which are employed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-07-26 Liang Li , Stéphane Lanteri , N. Asger Mortensen , Martijn Wubs

A new weak Galerkin (WG) method is introduced and analyzed for the second order elliptic equation formulated as a system of two first order linear equations. This method, called WG-MFEM, is designed by using discontinuous piecewise…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-06-27 Junping Wang , Xiu Ye

In this chapter we describe a selection of mathematical techniques and results that suggest interesting links between the theory of gratings and the theory of homogenization, including a brief introduction to the latter. By no means do we…