B6  Numerical Methods

Thursday, January 10  13:20-17:00  Room 200

Session Chairs:  Fernando teixeira, Branislav Notaros

13:20  B6-1  ANALYSIS OF MULTIPACTOR EFFECTS BY A PARTICLE-IN-CELL ALGORITHM COUPLED WITH THE FURMAN-PIVI SECONDARY ELECTRON EMISSION MODEL

Dong-Yeop Na*, Julio L. Nicolini, Fernando L. Teixeira

ElectroScience Laboratory, The Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio


13:40  B6-2  PROPER ORTHOGONAL DECOMPOSITION FOR PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS

Julio de Lima Nicolini*, Dong-Yeop Na, Fernando L. Teixeira

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH


14:00  B6-3  FAR-FIELD EXTRAPOLATION OF THE BODY-OF-REVOLUTION PARABOLIC WAVE EQUATION

Reid K. McCargar*1,2, Mark C. Strother1

1Applied Physics Laboratory, The Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, MD
2Electrical and Computer Engineering, The George Washington University, Washington, DC


14:20  B6-4  A STUDY OF FIREFLY ALGORITHM, ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION, AND ARTIFICIAL BEE COLONY ALGORITHM

Utsav Poudel*, Sembiam R. Rengarajan

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, California State University, Northridge CA


14:40  B6-5  PREDICTING PML PERFORMANCE AT NORMAL INCIDENCE IN CYLINDRICAL FDTD

Mohammed F. Hadi*, Atef Z. Elsherbeni

Electrical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO


15:20  B6-6  COMPARISON OF TLBO, DE, AND BBO ALGORITHMS FOR APPLICATIONS IN ELECTROMAGNETICS

Edwin E. Rebollo*, Sembiam R. Rengarajan

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, California State University, Northridge, Northridge, California


15:40  B6-7  NATURE INSPIRED METAHEURISTIC OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS AND APPLICATIONS

Samuel Gaxiola*, Sembiam R. Rengarajan

California State University, Northridge, Northridge, CA


16:00  B6-8  ANALOG COPROCESSORS FOR SOLVING LINEAR- AND NON-LINEAR PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

Arjuna Madanayake1, Soumyajit Mandal2, Nilan Udayanga*1, Jifu Liang2, Subramaniya I. Hariharan3, Leonid Belostotski4

1Florida International University (FIU), Miami, FL
2Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), Cleveland, OH
3University of Akron, Akron, OH
4University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, CANADA


16:20  B6-9  ADJOINT-BASED A POSTERIORI ERROR ESTIMATION AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN CEM: DHO FEM TECHNIQUES AND 3D SCATTERING PROBLEMS

Jake J. Harmon*1, Cam L. Key1, Blake A. Troksa1, Troy D. Butler2, Donald Estep3, Branislav M. Notaros1

1Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
2Dept. of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Colorado, Denver, CO
3Dept. of Statistics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO


16:40  B6-10  SCHOTTKY DIODE FULL-WAVE SIMULATION FOR ZERO-BIASED DETECTOR DESIGN

Colton R. Dunlap*

Boulder Environmental Sciences and Technology, Boulder Colorado