Time Domain Methods in Electrodynamics (eBook)

Preface 7
Laudatio on Professor Wolfgang J.R. Hoefer 9
Contents 13
List of Contributors 16
In Search of the Intangible – 43 Years of Research in Electromagnetics 21
Full-Wave Simulation of Integrated Circuit Packages on a Parallel Architecture 39
Recent Progress in Unifying the Time- and Frequency- Domain Methods 50
Time-Domain Neural Network Approaches to EM Modeling of Microwave Components 59
Modeling of Curved Boundaries in the Finite- Difference Time- Domain Method using a Lagrangian Approach 72
Computing the Transmission Line Parameters of an On- chip Multiconductor Digital Bus 85
Two Decades of SCN Modelling and Beyond 95
Calculation of Instantaneous Power and Energy Quantities in TLM Simulations 107
The Combined Schrödinger-Maxwell Problem in the Electronic/ Electromagnetic Characterization of Nanodevices 121
Recent Advances in the Combination of the Unscented Transform ( UT) with the Transmission Line Modeling Method ( TLM) 150
Bandwidth Optimization using Transmission Line Matrix Modeling and System Identification 161
Study of Single and Dual Band Wearable Metallic Button Antennas for Personal Area Networks ( PANs) 186
Fast and Efficient Methods for Circuit-based Automotive EMC Simulation 201
Equivalent Circuit (EC) FDTD Method for Dispersive Materials: Derivation, Stability Criteria and Application Examples 223
A 3D Isotropic Left-Handed Metamaterial Based on the Rotated TLM Scheme 251
Connection Subnetworks for the Transmission Line Matrix ( TLM) Method 275
RFID 294
Numerical Modeling of Car Antennas 313
Time-Domain Modelling of Group-Delay and Amplitude Characteristics in Ultra- Wideband Printed- Circuit Antennas 330
On the Modeling of Ultra Wide Band (UWB) Radiating Structures 341
An Efficient Electromagnetically Optimized Design and Realization of Pseudo- Elliptic All- Metal Cavities Filters 352
Simulation of Coplanar Devices Accessing Nano Systems 368
Time-Domain Measurements of Electromagnetic Interference 382
Space Mapping Optimization and Modeling of Microwave Devices with MEFiSTo 400
Index 415