Some applications of Computational Electromagnetics Raffaele Albanese Università degli Studi Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Italy Guglielmo Rubinacci and Fabio Villone Università degli Studi di Cassino, Italy April 2002 A Learning Object produced for the EU IST GUARDIANS Project Formulations • Static and stationary fields • e.g., electrostatics, magnetostatics, direct current … • elliptic equations (boundary value problem) • Quasi-stationary fields • e.g. electro-quasistatic problem, eddy current problem … • parabolic equations (initial and boundary value problem) • Full Maxwell’s equations • e.g. wave propagation, resonant cavities, … • hyperbolic equations, eigenvalue problems, … Numerical methods • Finite differences • Finite element methods • Boundary integral methods • …