Orbit-based representation of equilibrium distribution functions for low-noise initialization of kinetic simulations of toroidal plasmas

DOI10.1016/J.CPC.2012.01.013zbMATH Open1308.82062OpenAlexW1996499053MaRDI QIDQ1948874FDOQ1948874

C. Di Troia, G. Vlad, S. Briguglio, A. Bierwage

Publication date: 25 April 2013

Published in: Computer Physics Communications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpc.2012.01.013

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zbMATH Keywords

tokamakmagnetic confinementenergetic particlesparticle-in-cell simulationcharged particle motionequilibrium distribution function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics of plasmas (82D10)

Cites Work

• Title not available (Why is that?)
• Foundations of nonlinear gyrokinetic theory
• Particle simulation of the neoclassical plasmas
• The theory of toroidally confined plasmas.
• Choice of constants of motion coordinates in numerical solving of the three-dimensional Fokker-Planck equation for tokamaks

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• Optimization by marker removal for \({\delta}f\) particle simulations
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• AWECS

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