Employees at IFH - Field Theory

Publications

Journal Papers

• S. Huclova, D. Baumann, M. S. Talary, J. Fröhlich, Sensitivity and specificity analysis of fringing-field dielectric spectroscopy applied to a multi-layer system modelling the human skin, Physics in Medicine and Biology, Vol. 56, Issue 24, pp.7777-7793, December 2011.
• H. B. Lim, D. Baumann, E. P. Li, A Human Body Model for Efficient Numerical Characterization of UWB Signal Propagation in Wireless Body Area Networks, IEEE Trans. Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 58, Issue 3, pp.689-697, March 2011.
• D. Baumann, C. Fumeaux, Ch. Hafner, E. P. Li, A modular implementation of dispersive materials for time-domain simulations with application to gold nanospheres at optical frequencies, Optics Express, Vol. 17, Issue 17, pp.15186-15200, August 2009.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, K. Sankaran, K. Krohne, R. Vahldieck, E. Li, The finite-volume time-domain method for 3-D solutions of Maxwell's equations in complex geometries: a review, Proc. European Microwave Assoc., Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp.136-146, June 2007.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, R. Vahldieck, Finite-Volume Time-Domain analysis of a cavity-backed Archimedean spiral antenna, IEEE Trans. Antennas Propag., Vol. 54, Issue 3, pp.844-851, March 2006.
• D. Baumann, C. Fumeaux, R. Vahldieck, Field-based scattering-matrix extraction scheme for the FVTD method exploiting a flux-splitting algorithm, IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., Vol. 53, Issue 11, pp.3595-3605, November 2005.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, R. Vahldieck, FVTD characterization of substrate effects for Archimedean spiral antennas in planar and conformal configurations, ACES Journal, Vol. 20, Issue 3, pp.186-197, November 2005.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, R. Vahldieck, Advanced FVTD simulation of dielectric resonator antennas and feed structures, ACES Journal, Vol. 19, Issue 3, pp.155-164, November 2004.
• D. Baumann, C. Fumeaux, P. Leuchtmann, R. Vahldieck, Finite-Volume Time-Domain (FVTD) Modelling of a Broadband Double-Ridged Horn Antenna, Int. J. Numer. Model., Vol. 17, Issue 3, pp.285-298, May/June 2004.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, P. Leuchtmann, R. Vahldieck, A generalized local time-step scheme for efficient FVTD simulations in strongly inhomogeneous meshes, IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., Vol. 52, Issue 3, pp.1067-1076, March 2004.
• P. Leuchtmann, C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, Comparison of errors and stability in FDTD and FVTD, Advances in Radio Science, Vol. 1, pp.87-92, Online journal: http://www.copernicus.org, 2003.

Conference Papers

• Ch. Fumeaux, M. Klemm, D. Baumann, Large-Scale Transient Simulations of Breast Cancer Tumour's Reflections using a 31-Element Conformal Array, Asia Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC) Melbourne, Australia, December 2011.
• M. Klemm, Ch. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, I. J. Craddock, Time-Domain Simulations of a 31-Antenna Array for Breast Cancer Imaging, IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Spokane, WA, USA, 2011.
• E. Keller, J. Fröhlich, D. Baumann, C. Böcklin, C. Sikorski, M. Muser, Absolute values for cerebral blood flow and oximetry applying near infrared extinction: Elimination of the extracerebral signal by transcutaneous and parenchymatous measurements in parallel, Annual Neurocritical Care Society Meeting San Francisco, CA, September 2010.
• C. Sikorski, K. Frei, J. Fröhlich, M. Muser, D. Baumann, Christoph Böcklin, E. Keller, Cytotoxic effects of indocyanine green and combined irradiation with near infrared light on cultered human endothelial cells, Annual Neurocritical Care Society Meeting San Francisco, CA, September 2010.
• D. Baumann, R. Giannini, C. Hafner, Ch. Fumeaux, Investigation of Plasmon Resonance of Stacked Gold Nanodisks using Time-Domain Simulations, International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA) Sydney, Australia, September 2010.
• C. Böcklin, D. Baumann, M. Muser, E. Keller, J. Fröhlich, 3D Monte-Carlo Simulation of the Influence of Blood on Light Propagation in the Human Head, ISOTT 2010 July 2010.
• D. Baumann, M. Muser, C. Böcklin, C. Sikorski, E. Keller, J. Fröhlich, Determination of Absolute Chromophore Concentrations in Human Brain Exploiting Minimal Invasive Probes, ISOTT 2010 July 2010.
• D. Baumann, Finite Volume Time Domain, 6th Workshop on Numerical Methods for Optical Nano Structures Zurich, July 2010.
• C. Sikorski, K. Frei, S. Dolski, J. Fröhlich, M. Muser, D. Baumann, C. Böcklin, E. Keller, In vitro evaluation of potential cytotoxic effects of indocyanine green and combined irradiation with near infrared light on cultered human endothelial cells, ISOTT 2010 July 2010.
• J. Smajic, Ch. Hafner, D. Baumann, Simulations of Optical Plasmonic Nano-Antennas, 6th Workshop on Numerical Methods for Optical Nano Structures Zurich, July 2010.
• E. Keller, J. Fröhlich, M. Muser, C. Sikorski, D. Baumann, C. Böcklin, S. Wengi, NeMoCBF system: exploiting new optical technologies to improve survival and outcome in stroke and brain injured patients, International Society on Oxygen Transport to Tissue (ISOTT) Ascona, Switzerland, 2010.
• Dirk Baumann, Emanuela Keller, Markus Muser, Christopher Sikorski, Jürg Fröhlich, Exploiting new optical technologies to improve survival and outcome in stroke and brain injured patients, 446. WE-Heraeus-Seminar, Optical Imaging of Brain Function Bad Honnef, Germany, December 2009.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, K. Sankaran, T. Kaufmann, R. Vahldieck, E.-P. Li, Spherical domain truncation for the FVTD method, 24th International Review of Progress in Applied Computational Electromagnetics (ACES 2008). pp.269-274, Niagara Falls, Canada, April 2008.
• Dirk Baumann, Christophe Fumeaux, Thomas Kaufmann, Rüdiger Vahldieck, ErPing Li, Conformal Treatment of Finite-Volume Absorbing Boundaries for Time-Domain Simulations, European Electromagnetics, EuroEM 2008 Lausanne, Switzerland, 2008.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, R. Vahldieck, E. Li, Finite-volume techniques for electromagnetic modelling: strengths, limitations and challenges, 11th International Symposium on Microwave and Optical Technology (ISMOT-2007). pp.129-132, December 2007.
• C. Fumeaux, G. Almpanis, K. Sankaran, D. Baumann, R. Vahldieck, Finite-volume time-domain modeling of the mutual coupling between dielectric resonator antennas in array configurations, The Second European Conference on Antennas and Propagation EuCAP 2007 November 2007.
• Klaus Krohne, Dirk Baumann, Christophe Fumeaux, Er-Ping Li, Rüdiger Vahldieck, Frequency-domain finite-volume simulations, Proceedings of the 37th European Microwave Conference. pp.158-161, Piscataway, NJ, USA, October 2007.
• D. Baumann, C. Fumeaux, R. Vahldieck, E.P. Li, Rigorous characterization of EMC antennas, 18th International Zurich Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility. pp.17-20, September 2007.
• J. Fröhlich, D. Baumann, D. O. Brunner, K. P. Pruessmann, R. Vahldieck, Computational analysis and validation of coil arrays for whole-brain MR-imaging at 7T, IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symposium. pp.2217 - 2220, Piscataway, NJ, USA, June 2007.
• D. O. Brunner, N. De Zanche, J. Fröhlich, D. Baumann, K. P. Pruessmann, A symmetrically fed microstrip coil array for 7T, Joint Annual ISMRM-ESMRMB Meeting. pp.448, May 2007.
• K. Krohne, D. Baumann, R. Vahldieck, Model order Reduction for a field averaging finite-volume scheme, IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symposium. pp.60-63, San Francisco, CA, USA, June 2006.
• K. Krohne, R. Vahldieck, D. Baumann, Ch. Fumeaux, Progress in time and frequency domain finite-volume schemes, IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symposium, Workshop Advanced Methods for EM Computing San Francisco, CA, USA, June 2006.
• D. Baumann, K. Krohne, C. Fumeaux, R. Vahldieck, Progress of the finite-volume method in time domain (FVTD) and in frequency domain (FVFD), Proceedings of Frontiers in Applied Computational Electromagnetics (FACE) University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada, June 2006.
• D. Baumann, C. Fumeaux, G. Almpanis, R. Vahldieck, A microstrip excitation technique in FVTD and its application to slot-fed dielectric resonator antennas, 22nd Annual Review of Progress in Applied Computational Electromagnetics. pp.787-794, Miami, FL, USA, March 2006.
• Klaus Krohne, Dirk Baumann, Rüdiger Vahldieck, A state-space formulation for field-averaging finte-volume models, 17th International Zurich Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility. pp.22-25, Singapore, March 2006.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, P. Bonnet, R. Vahldieck, Developments of Finite-Volume Techniques for Electromagnetic Modeling in Unstructured Meshes, EMC Zurich in Singapore 2005. pp.5-8, Singapore, February/March 2006.
• D. Baumann, M. Gimersky, C. Fumeaux, R. Vahldieck, Accuracy considerations of the FVTD method for radiating structures, Proceedings European Microwave Conference Paris, France, October 2005.
• D. Baumann, C. Fumeaux, R. Vahldieck, A novel wave-separation scheme for the extraction of S-parameters in non-TEM waveguides for the FVTD method, IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symposium Long Beach, CA, USA, June 2005.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, R. Vahldieck, FVTD simulations of Archimedean spiral antennas on thin substrates in planar and conformal configurations, 2005 IEEE/ACES International Conference on Wireless Communications and Applied Computational Electromagnetics Hawaii, USA, April 2005.
• K. Krohne, D. Baumann, Ch. Fumeaux, R. Vahldieck, Advances in the application of model order reduction to finite volume models, Asia Pacific Microwave Conference Delhi, India, December 2004.
• K. Krohne, D. Baumann, Ch. Fumeaux, R. Vahldieck, Reduced order finite volume models, Proceedings European Microwave Conference. pp.581-584, Amsterdam, Netherlands, October 2004.
• D. Baumann, C. Fumeaux, P. Leuchtmann, R. Vahldieck, Generalized-scattering-matrix extraction using the finite-volume time-domain (FVTD) method, IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Dig.. pp.1701-1704, Fort Worth, TX, USA, June 2004.
• D. Baumann, C. Fumeaux, R. Vahldieck, Treatment of arbitrary-shaped boundaries with the finite-volume time-domain (FVTD) method, 17th International Wroclaw Symposium and Exhibition on Electromagnetic Compatibility. pp.445-450, Wroclaw, Poland, June 2004.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, P. Leuchtmann, R. Vahldieck, Geometry-matched time steps for finite-volume analysis in a tetrahedral mesh: Application to the modeling of dielectric resonator antennas, 7th Workshop on Finite Elements for Microwave Engineering - Antennas, Circuits and Devices Madrid Spain, May 2004.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, P. Leuchtmann, R. Vahldieck, FVTD Simulation of a Probe-fed Hemispherical Dieletric Resonator Antenna with Finely Resolved Structural Details, Proc. of the 20th Review of Progress in Applied Computational Electromagnetics (ACES) Syracuse, NY, USA, April 2004.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, P. Leuchtmann, R. Vahldieck, A generalized local time step scheme for the FVTD method for efficient simulation of microwave antennas, Proc. of the 33rd European Microwave Conference. pp.467-470, Munich, Germany, October 2003.
• D. Baumann, C. Fumeaux, P. Leuchtmann, R. Vahldieck, Finite-Volume Time-Domain (FVTD) method and its application to the analysis of hemispherical dielectric-resonator antennas, IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest. pp.985-988, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, June 2003.
• C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, P. Leuchtmann, R. Vahldieck, Finite-Volume Time-Domain (FVTD) modeling of a broadband double-ridged horn antenna, Fifth International Workshop on Computational Electromagnetics in the Time Domain-TLM, FDTD and Other Techniques. pp.42-45, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, June 2003.
• Christophe Fumeaux, Dirk Baumann, Pascal Leuchtmann, Rüdiger Vahldieck, Finite-volume time-domain modeling of antennas, The 19th Annual Review of Progress in Applied Computational Electromagnetics. pp.291-296, Monterey, CA, USA, March 2003.
• P. Leuchtmann, C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, Comparison of errors and stability in FDTD and FVTD, Kleinheubacher Tagung Germany, 2002.

PhD Thesis

• D. Baumann, A 3-D Numerical Field Solver Based on the Finite-Volume Time-Domain Method, Diss. ETH No. 16650, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, June 2006.