Title
Direct Axisymmetric Vlasov Simulations of Space Charge Dominated Beams
Abstract
A numerical method for the direct simulation of the axisymmetric Vlasov equation is introduced. It is based on a modified formulation of the Vlasov equation using the invariance of the canonical angular momentum. This leads in particular to a straightforward and very efficient parallel algorithm. Then it is applied to simulations of a RMS-matched semi-Gaussian beam and a perturbed thermal equilibrium.
Year
DOI
Venue
2002
10.1007/3-540-47789-6_32
International Conference on Computational Science (3)
Keywords
Field
DocType
numerical method,canonical angular momentum,thermal equilibrium,axisymmetric vlasov equation,direct simulation,modified formulation,rms-matched semi-gaussian beam,direct axisymmetric vlasov simulations,efficient parallel algorithm,space charge dominated beams,vlasov equation,space charge,parallel algorithm,angular momentum
Angular momentum,Discrete mathematics,Rotational symmetry,Space charge,Vlasov equation,Computer science,Charged particle beam,Thermal equilibrium,Beam (structure),Numerical analysis,Classical mechanics
Conference
Volume
ISSN
ISBN
2331
0302-9743
3-540-43594-8
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
0
0.34
1
Authors
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Francis Filbet127137.95
J.-L. Lemaire200.34
E. Sonnendrücker37917.00