emr3d

Preamble

Project based on First steps in a particle-in-cell routine. Follow ES1 code from "Plasma Physics via Computer Simulation" [C.K.Birdsall and A.B.Langdon]

Author: Bob Wimmer, Inst. f. Exp. & Appl. Physics, Univ. Kiel, Germany. Date: July 6, 2009. Version: 0.1

Introduction

Particle In Cell Method - ElectroMagnetic & Relativistic Code In Three Dimensions (EMR3D)

Description

1. Initialize

   Module "initialization" sets global variants and calculate gamma factor

2. Evolution

   Modules "particle" and "cell"

3. Solution

   Calculate forces and fields

4. Processing

   Module "processing" store results in file and plot results