Suppressing the numerical Cherenkov radiation in the Yee numerical scheme

DOI10.1016/J.JCP.2015.10.057zbMath1349.78099OpenAlexW1928868303MaRDI QIDQ2374956

Vladimir Tikhonchuk, Rachel Nuter

Publication date: 5 December 2016

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2015.10.057

zbMATH Keywords

kinetic modelscollisionless shocknumerical cherenkov instabilityPIC code

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M06) Finite difference methods applied to problems in optics and electromagnetic theory (78M20)

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• Numerical instability due to relativistic plasma drift in EM-PIC simulations
• Numerical stability of relativistic beam multidimensional PIC simulations employing the Esirkepov algorithm
• Suppressing the numerical cherenkov instability in FDTD PIC codes
• On the elimination of numerical Čerenkov radiation in PIC simulations
• Numerical solution of initial boundary value problems involving maxwell's equations in isotropic media
• Exact charge conservation scheme for particle-in-cell simulation with an arbitrary form-factor

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