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Literature Review

450D EL
Index
Spring, 1999
Date Speaker Topic
Jan. 25 Karl Warnick “Closer to the solution: Iterative linear solvers” by Gene H. Golub

“From potential theory to matrix iterations in six steps” by Tobin A. Driscoll, Kim-Chuan Toh and Lloyd N. Trefethen

Jan. 27 Fernando Teixeira “Refraction and geometry in Maxwell’s equations” by A. J. Ward and J. B. Pendry

“A program for calculating photonic band structures and Green’s functions using a non-othogonal FDTD method” by A. J. Ward, J. B. Pendry

Feb. 1 Sanjay Velamparambil “Generalized gaussian quadrature rules for systems of arbitrary functions” by J. Ma, V. Rokhlin and S. Wandzura
Feb. 10 Magda El-Shenawee “Issues related to the use of a Gaussian-like incident field for low-grazing angle scattering” by Jakov V. Toporkov, Ra’id S. Awadallah, and Gary S. Brown
Feb. 15 Hsueh-Yung Chao “High order mixed current basis functions for electromagnetic scattering of curved surfaces” by W. Cai
Feb. 17 Shanker B “Electromagnetic missiles” by T. T. Wu
Feb. 22 Siyuan Chen “Discrete gabor expansions” by J. Wenler and S. Raz
Feb. 24 C. F. Wang “Accuracy and stability improvements of integral equation models using other partial element equivalent circuit (PEEC) approach” by J. E. Garrett, A. E. Ruehli, and C. R. Paul
March 1 Zhijun Liu “Analysis of nonlinear periodic dielectric media using the finite-difference method with absorbing boundary conditions” by Y. Yu, C. D. Cantrell, and L. S. Tamil
March 3 Feng Liu “Error estimation of reduced-order modeling of high speed RLCG circuit” by N. Lu and I N. Hajj
March 8 Michael Brandfass “Cross-borehole inverse scattering using a boundary finite-element method” by S. Bonnard, P. Vincent and M. Sallard
March 10 Donepudi Cancelled
March 17 Gang Kang “A novel exact two-point field equation (2PFE) for solving electromagnetic scattering problems” by Y.-L. Luo, K.-M. Luk, and S.-M. Shum
March 18 Arif Ergin “A new formalism for wave scattering from a bounded obstacle” by L. Misici, G. Pacelli and F. Zirilli
March 22 Kemal Aygun “Autoregressive (AR) and autoregressive moving average (ARMA) spectral estimation techniques for faster TLM analysis of microwave structures” by C. Eswarappa and W. J. R. Hoefer
March 24 J. Wang “A modified perfectly matched layer implementation for use in electromagnetic PIC codes” by M. F. Pasik, D. B. Seidel and R. W. Lemke
March 29 B. Hu “IES3: Efficient electrostatic and electromagnetic simulation” by S. Kapur and D. E. Long
April 7 Eric Branch “Adaptive multiscale moment methods for analyzing EM scattering from electrically large perfectly conducting objects” by C. Su
April 9 Tie Jun Cui “A recursive Green’s function method for boundary integral analysis of inhomogeneous domains” by M. A. Jensen and J. D. Freeze
April 12 Kaladhar Radhakrishnan “A Pseudospectral method for time-domain computation of electromagnetic scattering by bodies of revolution” by B. Yang and J. S. Hesthaven
April 14 Mingyu Lu “Distributed MEMS true-time delay phase shifters and wide-band switches” by N. Scott Barker and G. M. Rebeiz
April 26 Eric Forgy “Dispersion of homogeneous and inhomogeneous waves in the Yee finite-difference time-domain grid” by John B. Schneider and Robert J. Kruhlakand“FDTD Dispersion Revisited: Faster-than-Light Propagation,” by J. B. Schneider and C. L. Wagner
May 3 Dan Weile “Synthesis of novel all-dielectric grating filters using genetic algorithms” by C. Zuffada, T. Cwik and C. Ditchman
May 5 Feng Ling “Efficient techniques for accurate modeling and simulation of substrate coupling in mixed-signal IC’s” by J. P. Costq, M. Chou and L. M. Silveira
450D EL
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FALL, 1999
Date Speaker Topic
August 30 Karl Warnick “Observations on the numerical stability of the Galerkin method,” by A. G. Dallas, G. C. Hsiao and R. E. Kleinman
September 1 Sanjay Velamparambil “An improved fast algorithm for potential fields,” by T. Hrycak and V. Rokhlin
September 6 LABOR DAY NONE
September 8 Feng Ling “High-order Nystrom schemes for efficient 3-D capacitance extraction,” by Sharad Kapur and David E. Long
September 13 Josh Nickel “Parasitic capacitance of submicrometer MOSFETs,” by K. Suuki
September 15 Feng Liu “FDTD Analysis of Phased Array Antennas,” by Gregory M. Turner and Christos Christodoulou
September 20 Linsen Bai “Natural Discretizations for the Divergence, Gradient and Curl on Logically Rectangular Grids,” by J. M. Hyman and M. Shashkov
September 22 Xiangtao Yin “Current marching technique for electromagnetic scattering computations,” A. A. Zaporozhets and M. F. Levy
September 27 Hsueh Yung “Loop-Star Decomposition of Basis Functions in the Discretization of the EFIE,” by Giuseppe Vecchi.
September 29 Dan Jiao "High-order compact-difference schemes for time-dependent Maxwell equations," by J. S. Shang.
October 4 Eric Forgy "Introduction to Noncommutative Geometry of Commutative Algebras and Applications in Physics" by Folkert Muller-Hoissen
October 6 Marc Kowalski “A Hybrid Inverse Approach to the Design of Lumped-Element RF Coils,” by H. Fujita, L.S. Petropoulous, M. A. Morich, S. M. Shvartsman, and R. W. Brown
October 11 Yu Zhang “A Numerical Study of Low-Grazing-Angle Backscatter from Ocean-Like Impedance Surfaces with the Canonical Grid Method,” by Joel T. Johnson
October 13 15 Arif Ergin Cancelled
October 18 Fernando Teixeira “Onsager-Casimir principle and the constitutive relations of bi-anisotropic media,” by S. Tretyakov, A. Sihvola and B. Jancewicz
October 20 K. Donepudi “A New Numerical Method for Rough-Surface Scattering Calculations,” by D. A. Kapp and G. S. Brown AND “The Multiple Sweep Method of Moments (MSMM) Analysis of Electrically Large Bodies,” by D. Torrungrueng and E. H. Newman.
October 25 Jian Liu "Hierarchical vector basis functions of arbitrary order for triangular and tetrahedral finite element," by J. P. Webb, McGill University (to be published in A. P.)
October 27 Yu Zhu “A Multilevel Formulation of the Finite-Element Method for Electromagnetic Scattering,” by P. E. Atlamazoglou, G. C. Pagiatakis and N. K. Uzunoglu.
November 1 Kemal Aygun "Simultaneous Extrapolation in Time and Frequency Domains Using Hermite Expansions" by M. M. Rao, T. K. Sarkar, T. Anjali, and R. S. Adve.
November 3 J. Wang "Rigorous approach to modelling electromagnetic radiation from finite-size printed circuit structures," by K. Y. See and E. M. Freeman.
November 8 Bin Hu "The Expansion Wave Concept - Part I: Efficient Calculation of Spatial Green's Functions in a Stratified Dielectric Medium" by Filip J. Demuynck, Guy A. E. Vandenbosch, and Antoine R. Van de Capelle
November 10 Noel Gres "Nonlinear Time-Domain Formulation of the Method of Moments"by Nunzio Esposito, Antonino Musolino, and Marco Raugi
November 15 Siyuan Chen "Efficient Formulation and Model-Order Reduction for the Transient Simulation of Three-Dimensional VLSI Interconnect," by M. Chou and J. K. White.
November 17 Eric Branch “Inverse Scattering of Dielectric Cylinders by a Cascaded TE-TM Method” by Cho-Ping Chou and Yean-Woei Kiang
November 22 Chris Pan "A fast adaptive numerical method for stiff two-point boundary value problems" by J. Y. Lee and L. Greengard,
November 24 THANKSGIVING NONE
November 29 Karen Coperich Simulated Image Method for Green's Function of Multilayer Mediaby: A. Torabian and Y.L. Chow
December 1 Mingyu Lu “Dual-Frequency and Broad-Band Antennas with Stacked Quarter Wavelength Elements” by L. Zaid, G. Kossiavas, J-Y. Dauvignac, J. Cazajous and A. Papiernik.
December 6 Arif Ergin "Single integral equation for electromagnetic scattering by three-dimensional homogeneous dielectric objects" by M.S. Yeung
December 8 * OPEN