Overcoming the GPU memory limitation on FDTD through the use of overlapping subgrids

2010 International Conference on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technology, ICMMT 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1536-1539

  Mattes, Leonardo ^a   Kofuji, Sergio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CPU MEMORY; DATA INTENSIVE; ELECTROMAGNETIC SIMULATION; FDTD SIMULATIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; MEMORY CAPACITY; PERFORMANCE COSTS; SUB-GRIDS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; MILLIMETER WAVES;

MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES;

EID: 79953768747     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMMT.2010.5524901     Document Type: Conference Paper

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