A high order semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin method for Vlasov-Poisson simulations without operator splitting

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2017.10.048zbMath1380.76034arXiv1709.02531OpenAlexW2752060368MaRDI QIDQ1700750

Xiaofeng Cai, Wei Guo, Jing-Mei Qiu

Publication date: 22 February 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1709.02531

zbMATH Keywords

discontinuous Galerkin methodsemi-Lagrangian methodmass conservativenonsplitting methodpositivity-preserving methodVlasov-Poisson simulations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M60) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

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