Study on the optimum virtual topology for MPI based Parallel Conformal FDTD algorithm on PC clusters

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 1817-1831

  Zhang, Y ^a   Ding, W ^a   Liang, C H ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TOPOLOGY; VIRTUAL REALITY; WAVE FILTERS;

MICROSTRIP FILTERS; MPI; PARALLEL FDTD ALGORITHM; VIRTUAL TOPOLOGY;

MICROSTRIP DEVICES;

EID: 27744596366     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939305775696856     Document Type: Article

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