Full Brillouin-Zone, Charge Self-consistent Quantum Transport Simulations Enabled by Parallelization of the Nanoelectronic Modeling Tool (NEMO 1-D) on a Beowulf Cluster

Gerhard Klimeck

Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology

gekco@jpl.nasa.gov

(818) 354 2182

http://hpc.jpl.nasa.gov/PEP/gekco

Motivation:

Quantitative resonant tunneling diode simulation

Need for parallelization

Parallelization on a Beowulf cluster:

Beowulfs: Linux based PC’s coupled with commodity networking switch.

Coarse, medium, fine and mixed grain parallel implementations

Conclusions

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