Title :
Simulating semiconductor spectra emissions in a PC cluster
Author :
Sipahi, Guilherme Matos ; Travieso, Gonzalo
Author_Institution :
Inst. de Fisica de Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo Univ., Brazil
Abstract :
Computer simulation is, in our days, one of the most important tools for the correct understanding of physical phenomena. We analyse the improvement of performance by the parallelization of an algorithm used to simulate electronic properties from semiconductor systems.
Keywords :
digital simulation; parallel algorithms; performance evaluation; physics computing; workstation clusters; PC cluster; algorithm parallelization; computer simulation; performance; semiconductor physics; semiconductor spectra emission simulation; semiconductor systems; Absorption; Charge carrier processes; Clustering algorithms; Computational modeling; Computer simulation; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Kinetic energy; Luminescence; Physics; Poisson equations;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing, 2002. Proceedings. 14th Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1772-2
DOI :
10.1109/CAHPC.2002.1180757
