A new charge conservation method in electromagnetic particle-in-cell simulations

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 156, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-85

  Umeda, T ^a   Omura, Y ^a   Tominaga, T ^a   Matsumoto, H ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Charge conservation; Continuity equation; EM PIC code

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CHARGED PARTICLES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; INTERPOLATION;

CHARGE CONSERVATION;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 0242691695     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4655(03)00437-5     Document Type: Article

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