Symmetric spline weighting for charge and current density in particle simulation

DOI10.1006/jcph.2001.6923zbMath0991.78033MaRDI QIDQ5956660

J. P. Verboncoeur

Publication date: 19 August 2002

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.2001.6923

zbMATH Keywords

particle-in-cell method; particle simulation; computation of charge; computation of current

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76M28: Particle methods and lattice-gas methods

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Uses Software

• OOPIC

Cites Work

• Simultaneous potential and circuit solution for 1D bounded plasma particle simulation codes
• Density-conserving shape factors for particle simulations in cylindrical and spherical coordinates