• DocumentCode
    1246123
  • Title

    Solution of dense systems of linear equations arising from integral-equation formulations

  • Author

    Forsman, Kimmo ; Gropp, William ; Kettunen, Lauri ; Levine, David ; Salonen, Jukka

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. of Electr. & Magnetism, Tampere Univ. of Technol., Finland
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    12/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    96
  • Lastpage
    100
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses the efficient solution of dense systems of linear equations, arising from integral-equation formulations. Several preconditioners, in connection with Krylov iterative solvers, are examined, and compared with LU factorization. Results are shown, demonstrating practical aspects and issues we have encountered in implementing iterative solvers, on both parallel and sequential computers, for a magnetostatic volume-integral formulation
  • Keywords
    integral equations; iterative methods; magnetostatics; Krylov iterative solvers; LU factorization; dense systems; integral-equation formulations; linear equations; magnetostatic volume-integral formulation; parallel computers; preconditioners; sequential computers; Broadcasting; Computer science; Concurrent computing; Integral equations; Laboratories; Linear systems; Mathematics; Maxwell equations; Parallel machines; Parallel processing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1045-9243
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/74.482076
  • Filename
    482076