Time Domain Methods in Electrodynamics : A Tribute to Wolfgang J. R. Hoefer

In Search of the Intangible - 43 Years of Research in Electromagnetics.- Full-Wave Simulation of Integrated Circuit Packages on a Parallel Architecture.- Recent Progress in Unifying the Time- and Frequency-Domain Methods.- Time-Domain Neural Network Approaches to EM Modeling of Microwave Components.- Modeling of Curved Boundaries in the Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method using a Lagrangian Approach.- Computing the Transmission Line Parameters of an On-chip Multiconductor Digital Bus.- Two Decades of SCN Modelling and Beyond.- Calculation of Instantaneous Power and Energy Quantities in TLM Simulations.- The Combined Schrِdinger-Maxwell Problem in the Electronic/Electromagnetic Characterization of Nanodevices.- Recent Advances in the Combination of the Unscented Transform (UT) with the Transmission Line Modeling Method (TLM).- Bandwidth Optimization using Transmission Line Matrix Modeling and System Identification.- Study of Single and Dual Band Wearable Metallic Button Antennas for Personal Area Networks (PANs).- Fast and Efficient Methods for Circuit-based Automotive EMC Simulation.- Equivalent Circuit (EC) FDTD Method for Dispersive Materials: Derivation, Stability Criteria and Application Examples.- A 3D Isotropic Left-Handed Metamaterial Based on the Rotated TLM Scheme.- Connection Subnetworks for the Transmission Line Matrix (TLM) Method.- RFID.- Numerical Modeling of Car Antennas.- Time-Domain Modelling of Group-Delay and Amplitude Characteristics in Ultra-Wideband Printed-Circuit Antennas.- On the Modeling of Ultra Wide Band (UWB) Radiating Structures.- An Efficient Electromagnetically Optimized Design and Realization of Pseudo-Elliptic All-Metal Cavities Filters.- Simulation of Coplanar Devices Accessing Nano Systems.- Time-Domain Measurements of Electromagnetic Interference.- Space Mapping Optimization and Modeling of Microwave Devices with MEFiSTo.