Domain decomposition strategies for solving the Maxwell equations on distributed parallel architectures

Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 4-15

  Blake, Douglas C ^a,b   Buter, Thomas A ^a,b  

^a AIR FORCE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b ACES ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; RECTANGULAR WAVEGUIDES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION;

MAXWELL EQUATIONS;

EID: 0031270635     PISSN: 10544887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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