A prototype FPGA finite-difference time-domain engine for electromagnetics simulation

Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 663-666

  Culley, Robert ^a   Desai, Ashish ^a   Gandhi, Sachin ^a   Wu, Shugaung ^a   Tomko, Karen ^a   Sotirelis, Paul ^b   Richie, David ^b  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b High Performance Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ELECTROMAGNETICS SIMULATION; FINITE-DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN (FDTD) ANALYSIS; HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING;

FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA);

EID: 33847099679     PISSN: 15483746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSCAS.2005.1594188     Document Type: Conference Paper

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