The Particle-in-Cell Algorithm
For now, please refer to the textbooks [BirdsallLangdon], [HockneyEastwood], our latest paper on PIConGPU and [Huebl2014] (chapters 2.3, 3.1 and 3.4).
References
| [BirdsallLangdon] | C.K. Birdsall, A.B. Langdon.
Plasma Physics via Computer Simulation,
McGraw-Hill (1985),
ISBN 0-07-005371-5 |
| [HockneyEastwood] | R.W. Hockney, J.W. Eastwood.
Computer Simulation Using Particles,
CRC Press (1988),
ISBN 0-85274-392-0 |
| [Huebl2014] | A. Huebl.
Injection Control for Electrons in Laser-Driven Plasma Wakes on the Femtosecond Time Scale,
Diploma Thesis at TU Dresden & Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden - Rossendorf for the German Degree “Diplom-Physiker” (2014),
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15924 |