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This paper reviews the state of the art of periodic boundary conditions (PBCs) in Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) simulations. The mathematical principles and 3D FDTD implementation details are systematically outlined. Techniques for…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-08-06 Aaron J. Kogon , Costas D. Sarris

We investigate the construction and performance of summation-by-parts (SBP) operators, which offer a powerful framework for the systematic development of structure-preserving numerical discretizations of partial differential equations.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Jan Glaubitz , Armin Iske , Joshua Lampert , Philipp Öffner

The high-order accurate continuous Galerkin finite element method offers attractive computational efficiency for computational fluid dynamics. A challenge is however spurious oscillations which result for convection dominated flows over…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-10 Arnaud G. Malan , Jan Nordstrom

In the hyperbolic community, discontinuous Galerkin approaches are mainly applied when finite element methods are considered. As the name suggested, the DG framework allows a discontinuity at the element interfaces, which seems for many…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-20 Rémi Abgrall , Jan Nordström , Philipp Öffner , Svetlana Tokareva

This paper investigates the stability of both the semi-discrete and the implicit central scheme for the linear damped wave equation on the half-line, where the spatial boundary is characteristic for the limiting equation. The proposed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-11-26 Thi Hoai Thuong Nguyen , Benjamin Boutin

We study the numerical solutions of time-dependent systems of partial differential equations, focusing on the implementation of boundary conditions. The numerical method considered is a finite difference scheme constructed by high order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-10-31 Sofia Eriksson

High-order accurate summation-by-parts (SBP) finite difference (FD) methods constitute efficient numerical methods for simulating large-scale hyperbolic wave propagation problems. Traditional SBP FD operators that approximate first-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-27 Kenneth Duru , Frederick Fung , Christopher Williams

In the research community, there exists the strong belief that a continuous Galerkin scheme is notoriously unstable and additional stabilization terms have to be added to guarantee stability. In the first part of the series [6], the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-19 Rémi Abgrall , Jan Nordström , Philipp Öffner , Svetlana Tokareva

We describe high order accurate and stable fully-discrete finite difference schemes for the initial-boundary value problem associated with the magnetic induction equations. These equations model the evolution of a magnetic field due to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-02-03 U. Koley

A symplectic pseudospectral time-domain (SPSTD) scheme is developed to solve Schrodinger equation. Instead of spatial finite differences in conventional finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method, the fast Fourier transform is used to…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 Jing Shen , Wei E. I. Sha , Xiaojing Kuang , Jinhua Hu , Zhixiang Huang , Xianliang Wu

The construction of stable, conservative, and accurate volume dissipation is extended to discretizations that possess a generalized summation-by-parts (SBP) property within a tensor-product framework. The dissipation operators can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-19 Alex Bercik , David A. Craig Penner , David W. Zingg

We present a new class of efficient and robust discontinuous spectral-element methods of arbitrary order for nonlinear hyperbolic systems of conservation laws on curved triangular and tetrahedral unstructured grids. Such discretizations…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Tristan Montoya , David W. Zingg

We develop a new finite difference method for the wave equation in second order form. The finite difference operators satisfy a summation-by-parts (SBP) property. With boundary conditions and material interface conditions imposed weakly by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-29 Siyang Wang , Daniel Appelö , Gunilla Kreiss

This article extends the theory of classical finite-difference summation-by-parts (FD-SBP) time-marching methods to the generalized summation-by-parts (GSBP) framework. Dual-consistent GSBP time-marching methods are shown to retain: A and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-26 Pieter D. Boom , David W. Zingg

The paper presents high-order accurate, energy-, and entropy-stable discretizations constructed from summation-by-parts (SBP) operators. Notably, the discretizations assemble global SBP operators and use continuous solutions, unlike…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-13 Jason E. Hicken

This paper presents the generalized formulations of fundamental schemes for efficient unconditionally stable implicit finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) methods. The fundamental schemes constitute a family of implicit schemes that feature…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-01 Eng Leong Tan

Robust and convergent high-order numerical methods for solving partial differential equations are highly attractive due to their efficiency on modern and next-generation hardware architectures. However, designing such methods for nonlinear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Dougal Stewart , Nathan Lee , Kenneth Duru

Summation-by-parts (SBP) finite-difference discretizations share many attractive properties with Galerkin finite-element methods (FEMs), including time stability and superconvergent functionals; however, unlike FEMs, SBP operators are not…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-09-07 Jason E. Hicken , David C. Del Rey Fernández , David W. Zingg

Summation-by-parts (SBP) operators allow us to systematically develop energy-stable and high-order accurate numerical methods for time-dependent differential equations. Until recently, the main idea behind existing SBP operators was that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-25 Jan Glaubitz , Simon-Christian Klein , Jan Nordström , Philipp Öffner