A new scheme to treat the numerical Tcherenkov instability for electromagnetic particle simulations

DOI10.1006/JCPH.1997.5818zbMath0887.65124OpenAlexW1968209996MaRDI QIDQ1377899

J. Segré, Franck Assous, Pierre Degond

Publication date: 26 January 1998

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1997.5818

zbMATH Keywords

wavesfinite elementelectromagnetic particle simulationsexplicit time-stepping methodfluid plasmaTcherenkov instabilityVlasov-Maxwell problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory (35Q60) Stability and convergence of numerical methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M12) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M60) Statistical mechanics of plasmas (82D10) Applications to the sciences (65Z05) Waves and radiation in optics and electromagnetic theory (78A40)

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