Finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) or Yee's method (named after the Chinese American applied mathematician Kane S. Yee, born 1934) is a numerical analysis technique used for modeling …

Jan 23, 2024 · The finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method is a 3D full-wave electromagnetic solver commonly used for modeling nanophotonic devices, processes, and materials.

Later we will discuss numeric solutions to electromagnetic problems which are based on the finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method. The FDTD method makes approximations that force the …

The theory on the basis of the FDTD method is simple. To solve an electromagnetic problem, the idea is to simply discretize, both in time and space, the Maxwell’s equations with central difference …

Oct 5, 2023 · The finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method is a widespread numerical tool for full-wave analysis of electromagnetic fields in complex media and for detailed geometries.

You will learn the fundamental concepts behind electromagnetic simulation, the common sources of errors in FDTD simulations, and many advanced topics worth considering when you set up your …

This book is an essential guide for students, researchers, and professional engineers who want to gain a fundamental knowledge of the FDTD method. It can accompany an undergraduate or entry-level …

The Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) method [1,2,3] is a state-of-the-art method for solving Maxwell's equations in complex geometries. Being a direct time and space solution, it offers the user …

The Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) method is based on a spatial and temporal discretization of Maxwell’s equations, commonly within a rectilinear cartesian grid originally proposed by Yee in 1966.

One major advantage of the FDTD method is the ability to obtain wideband results using a transient excitation in one simulation. Frequency domain results can be obtained by applying a discrete …