Finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) or Yee's method (named after the Chinese American applied mathematician Kane S. Yee, born 1934) is a numerical analysis technique used for modeling …

Jan 23, 2024 · The finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method is a 3D full-wave electromagnetic solver commonly used for modeling nanophotonic devices, processes, and materials.

After providing background material in Chaps. 1 and 2, the following chapters attempt to explain and apply the finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method which is one of the most widely used and …

The theory on the basis of the FDTD method is simple. To solve an electromagnetic problem, the idea is to simply discretize, both in time and space, the Maxwell’s equations with central difference …

Oct 5, 2023 · The finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method is a widespread numerical tool for full-wave analysis of electromagnetic fields in complex media and for detailed geometries.

This book is an essential guide for students, researchers, and professional engineers who want to gain a fundamental knowledge of the FDTD method. It can accompany an undergraduate or entry-level …

You will learn the fundamental concepts behind electromagnetic simulation, the common sources of errors in FDTD simulations, and many advanced topics worth considering when you set up your …

The Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) method [1,2,3] is a state-of-the-art method for solving Maxwell's equations in complex geometries. Being a direct time and space solution, it offers the user …

The Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) method is based on a spatial and temporal discretization of Maxwell’s equations, commonly within a rectilinear cartesian grid originally proposed by Yee in 1966.

The Finite Difference Time Domain (FDTD) method, as first proposed by Yee [1], is a direct solution of Maxwell's time dependent curl equations. It uses simple central-difference approximations to …