Title :
Optimization of a FDTD code for graphical processing units
Author :
Sypek, Piotr ; Mrozowski, Michai
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron., Tech. Univ. of Gdansk, Gdansk
Abstract :
Modern graphics processing units (GPUs) provide high computational power which can significantly decrease simulation time. We present two implementations of the FDTD algorithm on GPU and compare their performance with the CPU version.
Keywords :
computer graphics; finite difference time-domain analysis; FDTD code; GPU; graphical processing units; Bandwidth; Central Processing Unit; Computational electromagnetics; Computational modeling; Computer architecture; Finite difference methods; Graphics; High performance computing; Time domain analysis; Yarn;
Conference_Titel :
Microwaves, Radar and Wireless Communications, 2008. MIKON 2008. 17th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wroclaw
Print_ISBN :
978-83-906662-8-0