Three dimensional MPI parallel implementation of the PML algorithm for truncating finite-difference time-domain Grids

Parallel Computing

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 109-115

  Ramadan, Omar ^a  

^a EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Finite difference time domain; Message passing interface; Parallel computing; Perfectly matched layer

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA TRANSFER; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; TOPOLOGY;

MESSAGE PASSING INTERFACE (MPI); PERFECTLY MATCHED LAYER (PML);

GRID COMPUTING;

EID: 33847751489     PISSN: 01678191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parco.2006.11.003     Document Type: Article

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