Antenna Simulation with XFDTD Dan Yi September 17, 2004 XFDTD - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Antenna Simulation with XFDTD Dan Yi September 17, 2004 XFDTD & FDTD XFDTD Three dimensional full wave electromagnetic solver based on the Finite Difference Time Domain method (FDTD) FDTD Solves Maxwells equations in time


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Antenna Simulation with XFDTD

Dan Yi September 17, 2004

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XFDTD & FDTD

XFDTD Three dimensional full wave electromagnetic solver based on the Finite Difference Time Domain method (FDTD) FDTD Solves Maxwell’s equations in time domain Space is segmented into box-shaped “cell” Time is quantized into small steps which represent the time required for the field to travel from one cell to the next

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Horn Antenna

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Horn Antenna Simulation(1)

  • Import .SAT file
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Horn Antenna Simulation(2)

  • Mesh the antenna model
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Horn Antenna Simulation(3)

  • Set excitation
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Horn Antenna Simulation(4)

  • Set Port
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Horn Antenna Simulation(5)

  • Save Transient Field Snapshots
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Horn Antenna Simulation(6)

  • Run calculation
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Simulation Results

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Transient Field

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Next to do…

  • 3 antenna in a ring
  • 3 antenna in a triangle
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Question?