A software-coupled 2D FDTD hardware accelerator

IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society, AP-S International Symposium (Digest)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1692-1695

  Schneider, Ryan N ^a   Okoniewski, Michal M ^a   Turner, Laurence E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARDWARE ACCELERATORS; HARDWARE CIRCUITS; MEMORY BANKS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS;

TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 4544239729     PISSN: 15223965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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