Title :
Perturbed incomplete LU preconditioning of EFIE for electromagnetic scattering problems
Author :
Rui, P.L. ; Chen, R.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Commun. Eng., Nanjing Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Nanjing
Abstract :
Incomplete LU (ILL7) preconditioner is proposed to accelerate the convergence of iterative solvers when solving electric field integral equation (EFIE) of electromagnetic scattering problems. With a perturbation from the principle value term of magnetic field integral equation (MFIE) operator, an effective ILU preconditioner can be constructed. Simulation results show that the convergence rate can be significantly improved while maintaining low cost for construction and implementation.
Keywords :
electric field integral equations; electromagnetic wave scattering; iterative methods; magnetic field integral equations; EFIE; ILU preconditioner; electric field integral equation; electromagnetic scattering problems; iterative solvers; magnetic field integral equation operator; perturbed incomplete LU preconditioning; Acceleration; Computational complexity; Costs; Electromagnetic scattering; Impedance; Integral equations; Iterative methods; Linear systems; Matrix decomposition; Robustness; electromagnetic scattering; iterative methods; preconditioning techniques;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 2007. APMC 2007. Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location :
Bangkok
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0748-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0749-1
DOI :
10.1109/APMC.2007.4555150