RT Conference Proceedings T1 Environment for the optimization of electromagnetic design A1 Janssen, R. A1 Riley, C. P. A1 McLatchie, R. C.F. A1 Glasgow, C. A1 Gutiérrez, T. A1 Simkin, J. A1 Brochet, P. A1 Furmaniak, C. A1 Gillon, F. A1 Molinari, G. A1 Alotto, P. A1 Lemoine, J. F. A1 Drago, G. AB In this paper a short description of the EPOCH design optimization environment will be given and results on the parallelization of the electromagnetic analysis codes based on the Bulk Synchronous Parallel approach, as well as testing of the environment using industrially relevant 2d and 3d test cases, such as the design of a microwave oven, eddy current brake, advanced accelerator magnet and thin film recording head, will be presented. SN 0018-9464 YR 2000 FD 2000-07 LK https://hdl.handle.net/11556/4218 UL https://hdl.handle.net/11556/4218 LA eng NO Janssen , R , Riley , C P , McLatchie , R C F , Glasgow , C , Gutiérrez , T , Simkin , J , Brochet , P , Furmaniak , C , Gillon , F , Molinari , G , Alotto , P , Lemoine , J F & Drago , G 2000 , ' Environment for the optimization of electromagnetic design ' , IEEE Transactions on Magnetics , vol. 36 , no. 4 I , pp. 1640-1644 . https://doi.org/10.1109/20.877756 NO Manuscript received October 25,1999. This work was supported in part by the European Union under the Esprit HPCN Project EPOCH 22684. R. Janssen is with Philips Research, Bld. WAY3.75, Prof. Holstlaan 4, 5656 AA, Eindhoven, the Netherlands (e-mail: rick.janssen@philips.com). C. P. Riley and J. Simkin are with Vector Fields Ltd., Oxford. R. C. F. McLatchie and C. Glasgow are with Oxford Parallel. T. Gutiérrez is with Labein, Bilbao. P. Brochet, C. Furmaniak, and F. Gillon are with the Ecole Centrale de Lille. G. Molinari and P. Alotto are with the DIE University of Genoa. J. -F. Lemoine is with Moulinex, Caen. G. Drago is with Ansaldo Energia, Genoa. Publisher Item Identifier S 0018-9464(00)04955-4. DS TECNALIA Publications RD 31 jul 2024