Monte Carlo charged-particle tracking and energy deposition on a Lagrangian mesh

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Yuan, J ^a   Moses, G A ^a   McKenty, P W ^b  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DEPOSITION; INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION (ICF); MESH CELLS; MONTE CARLO TRANSPORT METHOD;

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; TRACKING (POSITION);

CHARGED PARTICLES;

EID: 28844489903     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.72.046706     Document Type: Article

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