• DocumentCode
    925312
  • Title

    Drude dispersion in ADE FDTD revisited

  • Author

    Okoniewski, M. ; Okoniewska, E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Calgary, Alta., Canada
  • Volume
    42
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    4/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    503
  • Lastpage
    504
  • Abstract
    Studies of double negative materials and of metals at optical frequencies have lead to renewed interest in modelling of materials characterised by Drude or multi-pole Lorentz-Drude frequency dispersion. The auxiliary differential equation method of treatment of Drude dispersion in the finite difference time domain method is revisited, and a substantially more accurate formulation is derived.
  • Keywords
    computational electromagnetics; differential equations; dispersion (wave); dispersive media; finite difference time-domain analysis; metamaterials; Drude dispersion; FDTD; Lorentz-Drude frequency dispersion; auxiliary differential equation method; double negative materials; finite difference time domain method;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20060328
  • Filename
    1628514