Title :
Reducing Computational Time in Solving Microwave Heating of Temperature Dependent Dielectric Media
Author :
Rabello, Anderson A. ; Silva, Elson J. ; Saldanha, Rodney R.
Author_Institution :
Centre Federal de Educacao Tecnologica de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte
Abstract :
Adaptive time stepping schemes can reduce the computational costs in 3D microwave heating models. In this work, the temperature-permittivity characteristic of different materials are used as criterion to reduce the number of iterations without compromise the accuracy
Keywords :
cost reduction; dielectric devices; microwave heating; permittivity; 3D microwave heating models; adaptive time stepping schemes; computational costs reduction; microwave heating; temperature dependent dielectric media; temperature-permittivity characteristic; Computational efficiency; Dielectric losses; Dielectric materials; Electromagnetic heating; Equations; Finite element methods; Function approximation; Permittivity; Temperature dependence; Temperature distribution;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetic Field Computation, 2006 12th Biennial IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Miami, FL
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0320-0
DOI :
10.1109/CEFC-06.2006.1633253