Title :
A comparison of the errors obtained with Whitney and linear edge elements
Author :
Dibben, David C. ; Metaxas, Ricky
Author_Institution :
Cambridge Univ., UK
fDate :
3/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This presentation compares the accuracy of Whitney edge elements to linear edge elements. It is shown that by post processing the solution Whitney elements give similar rates of convergence on mesh refinement to linear edge elements and a consistently lower error
Keywords :
convergence of numerical methods; electromagnetic field theory; error analysis; mesh generation; Whitney edge elements; convergence; error; linear edge elements; mesh refinement; post processing; Accuracy; Assembly; Circuits; Displays; Ear; Electromagnetic fields; Electromagnetic waveguides; Estimation error; Resonant frequency; Transmission line matrix methods;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
