A fast algorithm for three-dimensional electrostatics analysis: Fast Fourier Transform on Multipoles (FFTM)

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 633-656

  Ong, E T ^a   Lee, K H ^b   Lim, K M ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Fast Fourier transform on multipoles; Fast Fourier transforms; Fast multipole method

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PROBLEM SOLVING; VECTORS;

MATRIX-VECTOR PRODUCTS; MULTIPOLES;

ELECTROSTATIC ACTUATORS;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 4544302539     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1081     Document Type: Article

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