On the elimination of numerical Cerenkov radiation in PIC simulations

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 201, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 665-684

  Greenwood, Andrew D ^a   Cartwright, Keith L ^a   Luginsland, John W ^a   Baca, Ernest A ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; NUMERICAL METHODS; RADIATION EFFECTS;

CERENKOV RADIATION; COMPUTATIONAL STENCIL; CUT-OFF FREQUENCIES; FILTERING SCHEMES; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HIGH-ENERGY PARTICLES; LOWER FREQUENCIES; NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS; PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS; PHYSICAL DEVICES;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD;

EID: 8744307997     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2004.06.021     Document Type: Article

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