Multilevel fast multipole algorithm for electromagnetic scattering by large complex objects

被引:1274
作者
Song, JM
Lu, CC
Chew, WC
机构
[1] Center for Computational Electromagnetics, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
electromagnetic scattering; numerical analysis;
D O I
10.1109/8.633855
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The fast multipole method (FMM) and multilevel fast multipole algorithm (MLFMA) are reviewed. The number of modes required, block-diagonal preconditioner, near singularity extraction, and the choice of initial guesses are discussed to apply the MLFMA to calculating electromagnetic scattering by large complex objects. Using these techniques, we can solve the problem of electromagnetic scattering by large complex three-dimensional (3-D) objects such as an aircraft (VFY218) on a small computer.
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页码:1488 / 1493
页数:6
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