Title :
Vacuum electronic device design using 3D EM-PIC
Author :
Cooke, Simon J. ; Stantchev, George M. ; Antonsen, Thomas M. ; Petillo, John J. ; Ovtchinnikov, Serguei G. ; Kostas, Chris ; Panagos, Dimitrios N.
Author_Institution :
Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
We present new capabilities introduced in the 3D Electromagnetic Particle-in-Cell code Neptune to directly support rapid simulation-based design of a broad range of vacuum electronic devices.
Keywords :
finite difference time-domain analysis; vacuum microelectronics; 3D EM-PIC; 3D electromagnetic particle-in-cell code Neptune; rapid simulation-based design; vacuum electronic device design; Electromagnetics; Geometry; Graphics processing units; Magnetic fields; Particle beams; Solid modeling; Three-dimensional displays; Electromagnetic simulation; FDTD-PIC;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Electronics Conference, IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Monterey, CA
DOI :
10.1109/IVEC.2014.6857464