Finite-Difference Time-Domain Analysis of Microwave Circuit Devices on High Performance Vector/Parallel Computers

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 1995, Pages 2510-2514

  Gedney, Stephen D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; ITERATIVE METHODS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

FLOATING POINT OPERATIONS; INTERPROCESSOR COMMUNICATION; NORMALIZATION; ORTHOGONAL LATTICE STRUCTURE; SPATIAL DECOMPOSITION;

MICROWAVE CIRCUITS;

EID: 0029391917     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.466191     Document Type: Article

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