An energy- and charge-conserving, implicit, electrostatic particle-in-cell algorithm

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2011.05.031zbMath1237.78006arXiv1101.3701OpenAlexW2028801156MaRDI QIDQ655023

D. C. Barnes, Luis Chacón, Guangye Chen

Publication date: 28 December 2011

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1101.3701

zbMATH Keywords

convergenceBoltzmann equationenergy conservationcharge conservationimplicit algorithmJacobian-free Newton-Krylov solverion-acoustic waveparticle enslavementparticle-in-cell modelVlasov-Ampère equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical computation of solutions to systems of equations (65H10) Particle methods and lattice-gas methods (76M28) Statistical mechanics of plasmas (82D10) Electromagnetic theory (general) (78A25) Motion of charged particles (78A35) Vlasov equations (35Q83)

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