Publications – Computational Electromagnetics

  • Bao Zhu, Hongwei Yang, and Jiefu Chen, “A novel finite element time domain method for nonlinear Maxwell’s equations based on the parametric quadratic programming method”, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 57, no. 7, pp. 1640-1645, Apr, 2015.
  • Jiefu Chen, “An efficient discontinuous Galerkin finite element method with nested domain decomposition for simulations of microresistivity imaging”, Journal of Applied Geophysics, vol. 114, pp. 116-122, Mar, 2015.
  • Luis Tobon, Qiang Ren, Qingtao Sun, Jiefu Chen, and Qing H. Liu, “New efficient implicit time integration method for DGTD applied to sequential multidomain and multiscale Problems”, Progress In Electromagnetics Research, vol. 151, pp. 1-8,Feb, 2015.
  • Jiefu Chen, “A semianalytical finite element analysis of electromagnetic propagation in stratified media”, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 57, no. 1, pp. 15-18,Jan, 2015.
  • Jiefu Chen, “A memory efficient discontinuous Galerkin finite-element time-domain scheme for simulations of finite periodic structures”, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 56, no. 8, pp. 1929-1933, May,2014.
  • Jiefu Chen, Luis Tobon, and Qing H. Liu, “Locally implicit discontinuous Galerkin finite element method for transient analysis of 3D layered structures with electrically small details”, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 55, no. 8, pp. 1912-1916, Aug,2013.
  • Jiefu Chen, and Qing H. Liu, “Discontinuous Galerkin time domain methods for multiscale electromagnetic simulations: a review”, Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 101, no. 2, pp. 242-254, Feb. 2013.
  • Zhi-Yuan Zong,Wen Wu, Feng Ling, Ji Chen, and Da-Gang Fang, “Efficient Low-Frequency Breakdown Free Full-Wave PEEC Modeling Based on Geometrical Optics DCIM,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Technques, Vol. 60, pp.1500-1512, June, 2012.
  • Khaled El Mahgoub, Fan Yang, Atef Z. Elsherbeni, Veysel Demir, and Ji Chen, “Analysis of Multilayered Periodic Structures Using a Hybrid FDTD/GSM Method,” in press, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society Magazine, April, 2012.
  • Dagang Wu, Ji Chen, R. Liu, F. Bi, “Numerical Modeling of Thin-Film Bulk Acoustic Wave Resonators Using a Crank-Nicolson Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 53, August 2011, pp. 1719–1721.
  • Y. J. Zhou, X. Y. Zhou, T. J. Cui, R. Qiang, and J. Chen, “Efficient Simulations of Periodic Structures with Oblique Incidence Using Direct Spectral FDTD Method,” PIERM Vol. 17, 2011, pp. 101-111.
  • Rui Qiang, Ji Chen, Fan Yang, “Finite-Difference Time-Domain Modeling of Finite-Sized Electromagnetic Source Over Periodic Structure Via a Planwave Spectral Expansion Approach,” Radio Science, Vol. 45, RS5003, 2010.
  • Khaled ElMahgoub, Fan Yang, Atef Z. Elsherbeni, Veysel Demir and Ji Chen, “FDTD Analysis of Periodic Structures with Arbitrary Skewed Grid,” IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 58, August, 2010. pp. 2649 – 2657.
  • F. T. Celepcikay, D. R. Wilton, D. R. Jackson, and F. Capolino, “Choosing splitting parameters and summation limits in the numerical evaluation of 1-D and 2-D periodic Green’s functions using the Ewald method,” Radio Science, Vol. 43, 2008.
  • Khayat, M. A., D. R. Wilton, and P. W. Fink, “An Improved Transformation and Optimized Sampling Scheme for the Numerical Evaluation of Singular and Near-Singular Potentials,” IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 7, pp. 377 – 380, July 2008.
  • Dagang Wu, Ji Chen, C.R Liu, “An Efficient FDTD Method for Axially Symmetric LWD Environments,” IEEE Transactions on Geo. Remote Sensing, Vol. 46, June 2008, pp. 1652 – 1656.
  • F. Capolino, D. R. Jackson, D. R. Wilton, and L. B. Felsen, “Comparison of Methods for Calculating the Field Excited by a Dipole Near a 2-D Periodic Material,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 55, No. 6, pp. 1644-1655, June 2007.
  • R. Qiang, J. Chen, F. Capolino, D. R. Jackson, and D. R. Wilton, “ASM-FDTD: A Technique for Calculating the Field of a Finite Source in the Presence of an Infinite Periodic Artificial Material,” IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, pp. 271-273, April 2007.
  • Fan Yang, Ji Chen, Rui Qiang, Atef Elsherbeni, “A Simple and Efficient FDTD/PBC Algorithm for Electromagnetic Analysis of Periodic Structures,” Radio Science, Vol. 42, RS4004, 2007.
  • Capolino, F., D. R. Wilton, W. A. Johnson, “Efficient computation of the 3D Green’s function for the Helmholtz operator for a linear array of point sources using the Ewald method,” J. Comp. Phys., vol. 223, pp. 250–261, Jan. 2007.
  • Oroskar, S., D. R. Jackson, and D. R. Wilton, “Efficient Computation of Periodic Green’s Function in Layered Media Using the Ewald Method,” J. Comp. Phys, Vol. 219, No. 2, pp. 899-911, December 2006.
  • Champagne , N. J., D. R. Wilton, J.W. Rockway, “The Analysis of Thin Wires Using Higher Order Elements and Basis Functions, ” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 54, No. 12, pp. 3815 – 3821, Dec. 2006.
  • S. Oroskar, D. R. Jackson, and D. R. Wilton, “Efficient Computation of the 2D Periodic Green’s Function using the Ewald Method,” Journal of Computational Physics, Vol. 219, pp. 899-911, 2006.
  • Rui Qiang, D. Wu, J. Chen, S. Wang, D. Wilton, and W. Kainz, “An Efficient Two-Dimensional FDTD Method for Bioelectromagnetic Applications,” to appear in IEEE Trans. Magnetics, (Compumag), 2006.
  • R. Qiang, J. Chen, F. Capolino, D. R. Jackson, and D. R. Wilton, “Array Scanning Method-FDTD for Emission of Finite Electromagnetic Sources in Periodic Artificial Materials,” IEEE Microwave on Wireless Components Letters, 2006.
  • B. J. Fasenfest, F. Capolino, and D. R. Wilton, “Preconditioned GIFFT: A Fast MoM Solver for Large Arrays of Printed Antennas,” Invited paper- Journal ACES (Applied Computational Electromagnetic Society), Special Issue on Arrays, Vol. 21, N.3, pp. 276-283, Nov. 2006.
  • Rui Qiang, Dagang Wu, Ji Chen, Shumin Wang, Donald Wilton, and Wolfgang Kainz, “An Efficient Two-Dimensional FDTD Method for Bio-Electromagnetic Applications,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 42, April, 2006, pp. 1391 – 1394.
  • R. Qiang, D. Wu, J. Chen, S. Wang, D. Wilton, and W. Kainz, “An Efficient Two-Dimensional FDTD Method for Bioelectromagnetic Applications,” IEEE Trans. Magnetics, (Compumag), vol. 42, No. 4, pp. 1391-1394, April 2006.
  • Wilton , D.R. and N.J. Champagne, “Evaluation and integration of the thin wire kernel,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 54, No. 12, pp. 1200 – 1206, April 2006.
  • G. Lovat, P. Burghignoli, F. Capolino, D. R. Jackson, and D. R. Wilton, “Analysis of Directive Radiation from a Line Source in a Metamaterial Slab with Low Permittivity,” To appear in IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagat, Vol. 54, March, 2006.
  • Shumin Wang, Ji Chen, “A Multigrid ADI Method for Two-Dimensional Electromagnetic Simulations,” IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 54, Feb. 2006, pp. 715 – 720.
  • Khayat, M. A. and D. R. Wilton, “Numerical Evaluation of Singular and Near-Singular Potential Integrals,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 53, pp. 3180-3190, October 2005.
  • Shumin Wang, Ji Chen, “A Performance Study on the Iterative ADI-FDTD Method,” IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 53, October, 2005, pp. 3413 – 3417.
  • F. Capolino, D. R. Wilton and W. A. Johnson, “Efficient Computation of the 2D Green’s Function for 1D Periodic Arrays Using the Ewald Method,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagat, Vol. 53, N.9, pp. 2977-2984, Sept. 2005.
  • Rui Qiang, Ji Chen, Tianxia Zhao, Shumin Wang, Paul Ruchhoeft, and Mark Morgan, “Modeling of Infrared Bandpass Filters Using a Three-dimensional FDTD Method,” IEE Electronics LettersVol. 41, August 2005, pp. 43 – 44.
  • Shumin Wang, Ji Chen, and Paul Ruchhoeft, “An ADI-FDTD Method for Periodic Structures,” IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 53, July, 2005, pp. 2343 – 2346.
  • Shumin Wang, Ji Chen, “Pre-Iterative ADI FDTD Method for Conductive Medium,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 53, June, 2005, pp. 1913 – 1918.
  • F. Capolino, D. R. Jackson and D. R. Wilton, “Mode Excitation from Sources in Two-Dimensional PBG Waveguides Using the Array Scanning Method,” IEEE Microwave on Wireless Components Letters, Vol. 15, N. 2, pp.49-51, Feb. 2005.
  • G. Zhou, Z. Yang, Y. Chen, J. Chen, M. Yang, “Extended BOR-FDTD Analysis for Horn Antennas,” Chinese Journal of Electronics, Vol. 14, No. 4, 2005, pp. 735-738.
  • Shumin Wang, F. L. Teixeira, and J. Chen, “An Iterative ADI-FDTD with Reduced Splitting Error,” IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, Vol. 15, February, 2005, pp. 92 – 94.
  • Lertsirimit, C., D. R. Jackson, and D. R. Wilton, “Time-Domain Coupling to a Device on Printed Circuit Board Inside a Cavity,” Radio Science, Vol. 40, pp. 1-12, 2005.
  • F. Capolino, D. R. Jackson and D. R. Wilton, “Fundamental Properties of the Field at the Interface Between Air and a Periodic Artificial Material Excited by a Line Source,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagat, Special Issue on Artificial Magnetic Conductors, Soft/Hard Surfaces, and Other Complex Surfaces, Vol. 53, no. 1, pp. 91-99, Jan. 2005.
  • B. J. Fasenfest, F. Capolino, D.R. Wilton, and D. R. Jackson, N. Champagne, “A Fast MoM Solution for Large Arrays: Green’s Function Interpolation with FFT,” IEEE Antennas and Propagation Wireless Letters, Vol. 3, pp. 161-164, 2004.
  • Rui Qiang, R. Chen, J. Chen, “Modeling Electrical Properties of Gold films at Infrared Frequency using FDTD method,” International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, Vol. 25, August 2004, pp. 1263-1270.
  • Z. Wang, J. Chen, Y C Chen, “Dispersion Analyses of ADI-FDTD and Higher Order ADI-FDTD Methods,” Chinese Journal of Electronics, Vol. 13, April, 2004, pp. 205-209.
  • F. Villegas, Y. Rahmat-Samii, and D. R. Jackson, “Scattering Characteristics of Finite Arrays of Cylindrical Cavities in an Infinite Ground Plane,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 51, pp. 2381-2392, Sept. 2003.
  • F. Villegas, Y. Rahmat-Samii, and D. R. Jackson, “A Hybrid Mom Solution of Scattering from Finite Arrays of Cylindrical Cavities in a Ground Plane,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 51, pp. 2369-2380, Sept. 2003.
  • Muhu Wang, Z. Wang, and J. Chen, “Parameter Optimized ADI-FDTD Method,” IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 2, 2003, pp. 118 – 121.
  • F. Capolino, D. R. Jackson and D. R. Wilton, “Numerical Evaluation and Field Representations in two-dimensional Artificial Materials Excited by a Line Source,” Atti Fondazione Giorgio Ronchi – Invited Paper, Vol. 83, N.3-4, pp. 533-542, May-June 2003.
  • Z. Wang and J. Chen, “Development of the Higher Order ADI-FDTD Method,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol.37, April, 2003, pp. 8-12.
  • J. Chen and Z. Wang, “Higher Order Alternative Direction Implicit FDTD Method,” IEE Electronic Letters, Vol. 38, Oct., 2002, pp. 1321-1322.
  • F. Liu, J. Schutt-Aine, J. Chen, “Full-Wave Analysis and Modeling of Multi-Conductor Transmission Lines Via 2-D-FDTD and Signal-Processing Techniques,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 50, February, 2002, pp. 570 –577.
  • Awada, K.A., D.R. Jackson, S.B. Baumann D.R. Wilton, and J.T. Williams, “Closed form Evaluation of Flux Integrals Appearing in an FEM Solution of the 3D Poisson Equation with Dipole Sources,” Electromagnetics, Vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 167-185, May-June 2000.
  • T. F. Eibert, J. L. Volakis, D. R. Wilton, and D. R. Jackson, “Hybrid FE/BI Modeling of 3-D Doubly Periodic Structures Utilizing Triangular Prismatic Elements and an MPIE Formulation Accelerated by the Ewald Transformation,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 47, pp. 843—850, May, 1999.
  • W. J. Brown and D. R. Wilton, “Singular Basis Functions and Curvilinear Triangles in the Solution of the Electric Field Integral Equation,” Vol. 47, no. 2, IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagat., pp. 347-353, Feb., 1999.
  • K. A. Awada, D. R. Jackson, S. B. Baumann, J. T. Williams, D. R. Wilton, P. W. Fink, and B. R. Prasky, “Effect of Conductivity Uncertainties and Modeling Errors on EEG Source Localization Using a 2D Model,” IEEE Trans. Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 45, pp. 1135-1145, Sept. 1998.
  • Rao, S.M., G.K. Gothard, and D. R. Wilton, “Application of Finite Integral Technique to the Electromagnetic Scattering by Two-Dimensional Cavity-Backed Aperture in a Ground Plane,” Vol. 46, no. 5, IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, pp. 679-685, May, 1998.
  • Graglia, R.D., D. R. Wilton, A. F. Peterson, and I.-L. Gheorma, “Higher Order Interpolatory Vector Bases on Prism Elements,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagaion, Vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 442-450, Mar. 1998.
  • Awada, K.A., D.R. Jackson, J.T. Williams, D.R. Wilton, “Computational Aspects of Finite Element Modeling in EEG Source Localization,” IEEE Trans. Biomed. Engineering, Vol. 44, pp. 736-752, Aug. 1997.
  • Gothard, G.K , S. M. Rao, and D. R. Wilton, “Application of finite integral technique to the electromagnetic scattering by two-dimensional cylinders: Transverse magnetic case,” Radio Science, Vol. 32, no.2, pp. 317-328, Mar.-Apr. 1997.
  • Graglia, R. D., D. R. Wilton, and A. F. Peterson, “Higher Order Interpolatory Vector Bases for Computational Electromagnetics,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagat., Vol. 45, no. 3, Mar. 1997, pp. 329-342 (invited paper).
  • Peterson, A.W., D.R. Wilton, R.E. Jorgenson, “Variational Nature of Galerkin and Non-Galerkin Moment Method Solutions,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 500-503, April 1996.
  • Awada, K.A., D.R. Jackson, D.R. Wilton, J.T. Williams, and S.B. Baumann, “Closed-Form Evaluation of Flux Integrals Appearing in an FEM Solution of the 2D Poisson Equation with Dipole Sources,” Electromagnetics, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 75-90, March-April 1996.
  • Wilton, D.R., “A Vector Diagram of Maxwell’s Equations,” IEEE Antennas and Propag. Magazine, Vol. 37, No. 5, pp. 7-10, Oct. 1995.
  • Ji Chen, Chen Wu, Titus Lo, Ke-li Wu and John Litva, “Using Linear and Non-Linear Predictors to Improve the Computational Efficiency of FDTD Algorithm,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Technology, Vol. 42, Oct., 1994, pp. 1992-1997.
  • Champagne, N.J., J.T. Williams, and D.R. Wilton, “Resistively Loaded Printed Spiral Antennas,” (invited), Electromagnetics, Vol. 14, No. 3-4, pp. 363-395, July-December 1994.
  • John Litva, Chen Wu, Keli Wu and Ji Chen, “Some Consideration for Using the Finite Difference Time Domain Technique to Analyze Microwave Integrated Circuits,” IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters, Vol.3, 1993. pp. 438-440.
  • Wilton, D.R., “Review of Current Status and Trends in the Use of Integral Equations in Computational Electromagnetics,” Electromagnetics, Vol. 12, Nos. 3-4, pp. 287-341, July-December 1992 (invited paper).
  • Champagne, N.J., J.T. Williams, and D.R. Wilton, “The Use of Curved Segments for Numerically Modeling Thin Wire Antennas and Scatterers,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagat., AP-40, No. 6, pp. 682-689, June 1992.
  • Champagne, N.J., J.T. Williams, R.M. Sharpe, S-U Hwu, and D.R. Wilton, “Numerical Modeling of Impedance Loaded Multi-Arm Archimedian Spiral Antennas,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagat., AP-40, No. 1, pp. 102-108, Jan. 1992.
  • Singh, S., and D.R. Wilton, “Analysis of an Infinite Periodic Array of Slot Radiators with Dielectric Loading,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagat., Vol. AP-39, No. 2, pp. 190-196, Feb. 1991.
  • Rao, S.M., and D.R. Wilton, “Transient Scattering by Conducting Surfaces of Arbitrary Shape,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagat., Vol. AP-39, No. 1, pp. 56-61, Jan. 1991.
  • Singh, S., W.F. Richards, J.R. Zinecker, and D.R. Wilton, “Accelerating the Convergence of Series Representing the Free Space Periodic Green’s Function,” IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagat., Vol. AP-38, No. 12, pp. 1958-1962, Dec. 1990.
  • Rao, S.M., and D.R. Wilton, “E-Field, H-Field and Combined Field Solution for Arbitrarily Shaped Three-Dimensional Dielectric Bodies,” Electromagnetics, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 407-421, Oct.-Dec. 1990.
  • Johnson, W.A., D.R. Wilton, and R.M. Sharpe, “Modeling the Scattering from and Radiation by Arbitrary Shaped Objects with the Electric Field Integral Equation Triangular Surface Patch Code,” Electromagnetics, Vol. 10, No’s. 1, 2, pp. 41-63, Jan.-June 1990.