A finite element formulation of the Darwin PIC model for use on unstructured grids

DOI10.1016/S0021-9991(95)90119-1zbMath0834.76052OpenAlexW2106632632MaRDI QIDQ1903792

John J. Ambrosiano, Scott T. Brandon, Eric Sonnendrücker

Publication date: 12 December 1995

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9991(95)90119-1

zbMATH Keywords

Maxwell's equationsstability criteriacollisionless plasmadispersion analysisVlasov- Maxwell equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

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