A finite difference 3-D Poisson-Vlasov algorithm for ions extracted from a plasma (Q1073700)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3945798
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A finite difference 3-D Poisson-Vlasov algorithm for ions extracted from a plasma
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3945798

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    A finite difference 3-D Poisson-Vlasov algorithm for ions extracted from a plasma (English)
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    1986
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    A Poisson-Vlasov algorithm has been constructed that solves three- dimensional sheath problems. It can be used for accelerator design for intense ion beams extracted from a plasma. It has an advantage over an existing finite element algorithm in that it is much more accurate per unit time spent.
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    Poisson-Vlasov algorithm
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    three-dimensional sheath problems
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    accelerator design
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    intense ion beams
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    finite element algorithm
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