Title :
A new FEM approach for open boundary Laplace´s problem
Author :
Xingqi, Dong ; Tongyi, An
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Microwave Res., East China Normal Univ., Shanghai, China
fDate :
1/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An efficient improved finite element method (FEM) is presented for electromagnetic Laplace´s problems with open boundary. The whole infinite domain is divided into a set of infinite elements instead of ordinary finite elements. Since a special FEM discretization and FEM solving procedure are used, it can not only take much less computer memory than that the conventional FEM needs, but also avoid the calculation error introduced by the truncated boundary or absorbing boundary condition used in conventional FEM
Keywords :
electromagnetic fields; finite element analysis; FEM approach; absorbing boundary condition; calculation error; discretization procedure; infinite domain; open boundary Laplace´s problem; solving procedure; static electromagnetic problems; truncated boundary; Assembly; Boundary conditions; Capacitance; Computer errors; Electromagnetic fields; Electrostatics; Finite element methods; Laplace equations; Microstrip; Transmission line matrix methods;
Journal_Title :
Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on