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High resolution molecular dynamics simulations with full Coulomb interactions of electrons are used to investigate field emission in planar nanodiodes. The effects of space charge and emitter radius are examined and compared to previous…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-03-16 Kristinn Torfason , Agust Valfells , Andrei Manolescu

Molecular dynamics simulations, with full Coulomb interaction and self-consistent field emission, are used to examine mutual space-charge interactions between beams originating from several emitter areas, in a planar infinite diode. The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-06-15 Hakon Valur Haraldsson , Kristinn Torfason , Andrei Manolescu , Agust Valfells

We simulate numerically the classical charge dynamics in a microscopic, planar, vacuum diode with a finite emitter area and a finite number of electrons in the gap. We assume electrons are emitted under space-charge limited conditions with…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-12-15 Johannes Bergur Gunnarsson , Kristinn Torfason , Andrei Manolescu , Agust Valfells

In this manuscript, we undertake an examination of a classical plasma deployed on two finite co-planar surfaces: a circular region $\Omega_{in}$ into an annular region $\Omega_{out}$ with a gap in between. It is studied both from the point…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-07-02 Robert Salazar , Cristian Cobos , Diego Jaramillo , Camilo Bayona

We propose a local, O(N) molecular dynamics algorithm for the simulation of charged systems. The long ranged Coulomb potential is generated by a propagating electric field that obeys modified Maxwell equations. On coupling the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Jörg Rottler , A. C. Maggs

The electric field governing the dynamics of space charge produced by high intensity femtosecond laser pulses focused on a copper surface is investigated by time-resolved low-energy-electron-scattering. The pump-probe experiment has a…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Cirelli , M. Hengsberger , A. Dolocan , H. Over , J. Osterwalder , T. Greber

Inclusion of electron-electron interaction is essential in nano-diodes to understand the underlying physical phenomenon and tailor devices accordingly. However, both space charge and exchange-correlation interactions involve electrons at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-30 Debabrata Biswas , Raghwendra Kumar

Electron emission from nanometric size emitters becomes of increasing interest due to its involvement to sharp electron sources, vacuum breakdown phenomena and various other vacuum nanoelectronics applications. The most commonly used…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-22 Andreas Kyritsakis , Flyura Djurabekova

The dynamics of transient electric fields generated by the interaction of high intensity laser pulses with underdense plasmas has been studied experimentally with the proton projection imaging technique. The formation of a charged channel,…

A mesoscopic colloid model is developed in which a spherical colloid is represented by many interacting sites on its surface. The hydrodynamic interactions with thermal fluctuations are taken accounts in full using Dissipative Particle…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-01-16 Jiajia Zhou , Friederike Schmid

Intense light with frequencies above typical atomic or molecular ionization potentials as provided by free-electron lasers couples many photons into extended targets such as clusters and biomolecules. This implies, in contrast to…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2011-05-25 Christian Gnodtke , Ulf Saalmann , Jan-Michael Rost

A simple, semi-analytical model is proposed for non-relativistic Coulomb explosion of a uniformly charged spheroid. This model allows us to derive the time-dependent particle energy distributions. Simple expressions are also given for the…

The quality of biomolecular simulations critically depends on the accuracy of the force field used to calculate the potential energy of the molecular configurations. Currently, most simulations employ non-polarisable force fields, which…

Biological Physics · Physics 2020-02-11 V. S. Sandeep Inakollu , Daan P. Geerke , Christopher N. Rowley , Haibo Yu

In this paper, one of the major shortcomings of the conventional numerical approaches is alleviated by introducing the probabilistic nature of molecular transitions into the framework of classical computational electrodynamics. The main aim…

Classical Physics · Physics 2020-01-24 Ali Reza Hashemi , Mahmood Hosseini-Farzad

Electron emission from cathodes in high field gradients is a quantum tunneling effect. The 1928 Fowler-Nordheim field emission (FE) equation and the 1956 Murphy-Good FE equation have traditionally been key in describing cold field…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-10-03 Moein Borghei , Robin Langtry

The paper presents a theoretical work on the dynamics of Coulomb explosion for spherical nanoplasmas composed by two different ion species. Particular attention has been dedicated to study the energy spectra of the ions with the larger…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-03-02 E. Boella , B. Peiretti Paradisi , A. D'Angola , G. Coppa , L. O. Silva

A theory describing above-threshold ionization of atoms and ions in a strong electromagnetic field is presented. It is based on the widely known strong field approximation and incorporates the Coulomb interaction between the photoelectron…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. V. Popruzhenko , D. Bauer

Relativistic molecular dynamics are described in ultra-high temperature and MeV energy behaviors. In strongly-coupled systems, the Coulomb electrostatic field is collected in the infinite space, and the electromagnetic fields are added in…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-04-08 Motohiko Tanaka , Masakatsu Murakami

The method of molecular dynamics is used to study behavior of a ultracold non-ideal ion-electron Be plasma in a uniform magnetic field. Our simulations yield an estimate for the rate of electron-ion collisions which is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 I. L. Isaev , A. P. Gavriliuk

We investigate by molecular dynamics simulations [arXiv:1412.4537 [physics.plasm-ph], arXiv:1608.06789 [physics.plasm-ph]] a beam of electrons released via field emission from a planar cathode surface of 1 ${\rm \mu m}^2$ with an…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-03-22 Kristinn Torfason , Anna Sitek , Andrei Manolescu , Ágúst Valfells
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