18.369 | Spring 2008 | Graduate

Mathematical Methods in Nanophotonics

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Notes on Perfectly Matched Layers (PMLs)

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Lecture notes intended as a brief introduction to the theory and practice of perfectly matched layer (PML) absorbing boundaries for wave equations, intended for future use in the courses 18.369 and 18.336 at MIT. It focuses on the complex stretched-coordinate viewpoint, and also discusses the limitations of PML.

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Notes on Perfectly Matched Layers (PMLs)

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