Title :
MAGIC electromagnetic FDTD-PIC code dense plasma model comparison with Lsp
Author :
Woods, Andrew J. ; Ludeking, Lars D.
Author_Institution :
Alliant Techsystems (ATK), Newington, VA, USA
Abstract :
The MAGIC EM FDTD PIC code has been applied to dense plasma air ionization test problems with nominally one percent agreement of the maximum responses versus Lsp.
Keywords :
finite difference time-domain analysis; ionisation; plasma simulation; MAGIC electromagnetic FDTD-PIC code dense plasma model; dense plasma air ionization test; finite difference time domain particle-in-cell code; Atmospheric modeling; Cathodes; Electromagnetic modeling; Electron beams; Finite difference methods; Ionization; Magnetic fields; Plasma density; Testing; Time domain analysis; EM FDTD PIC code; Lsp; MAGIC; dense plasma; pinched electron beam;
Conference_Titel :
Vacuum Electronics Conference, 2009. IVEC '09. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3500-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3501-2
DOI :
10.1109/IVELEC.2009.5193488
