Title :
Multilevel PWTD-Enhanced CFIE Solver for Analyzing EM Scattering from PEC Objects Residing in Lossy Media
Author :
Jiang, Pei-Lin ; Michielssen, Eric
Author_Institution :
Urbana-Champaign Illinois Univ., Urbana, IL
Abstract :
This paper describes a multilevel plane wave time domain (PWTD)-enhanced and marching-on-in-time (MOT)-based combined field integral equation (CFIE) solver for analyzing electromagnetic scattering from closed perfect electrically conducting (PEC) objects that reside in lossy media. The paper focuses on the construction of an easily discretized time domain CFIE for lossy media, and the incorporation of a lossy medium magnetic field PWTD kernel into the MOT framework. The proposed CFIE solver constitutes a key building block of time domain simulators for analyzing scattering from closed PEC objects buried in a lossy half space and a variety of optical components
Keywords :
absorbing media; conducting bodies; electromagnetic wave scattering; integral equations; time-domain analysis; PEC objects; analyzing EM scattering; closed perfect electrically conducting objects; combined field integral equation solver; electromagnetic scattering; lossy media; marching-on-in-time; multilevel PWTD-enhanced CFIE solver; multilevel plane wave time domain; Electromagnetic analysis; Electromagnetic scattering; Integral equations; Kernel; Magnetic analysis; Magnetic fields; Magnetic losses; Optical losses; Optical scattering; Time domain analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium 2006, IEEE
Conference_Location :
Albuquerque, NM
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0123-2
DOI :
10.1109/APS.2006.1711230