Accelerating multi GPU based Discontinuous Galerkin FEM computations for electromagnetic radio frequency problems

Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 331-338

  Gödel, Nico ^a   Nunn, Nigel ^d   Warburton, Tim ^b   Clemens, Markus ^c  

^a HELMUT SCHMIDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Rice University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^d NONE

Author keywords

CUDA; DGFEM; Electromagnetics; GPGPU; GPU Computing; TESLA

Indexed keywords

CUDA; DGFEM; ELECTROMAGNETICS; GPGPU; GPU-COMPUTING; TESLA;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; SPACE TIME ADAPTIVE PROCESSING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS EQUIPMENT;

EID: 77958177966     PISSN: 10544887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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