Title : 
Fast numerical analysis of dielectric resonators with perturbed rotational symmetry
         
        
            Author : 
Wiktor, Michal ; Mrozowski, Michal
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electron., Gdansk Univ. of Technol., Poland
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A fast finite difference frequency domain (FDFD) formulation for obtaining resonant frequencies of structures with perturbed rotational symmetry is described. The formulation combines a three-dimensional (3-D) eigenfunction function expansion algorithm with 3-D FDFD in the cylindrical coordinate system. Numerical tests have showed that the technique gives high accuracy results and significant CPU time reduction.
         
        
            Keywords : 
dielectric resonators; eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; finite difference methods; frequency-domain analysis; 3D eigenfunction; CPU time reduction; cylindrical coordinate system; dielectric resonator; dual mode resonators; finite difference frequency domain formulation; function expansion algorithm; perturbed rotational symmetry; resonant frequency; Dielectrics; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Finite difference methods; Frequency domain analysis; Maxwell equations; Numerical analysis; Polarization; Sparse matrices; Surface fitting; Time domain analysis; Dual mode resonators; finite differences; function expansion;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, IEEE
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/LMWC.2005.852788