A symplectic, symmetric algorithm for spatial evolution of particles in a time-dependent field
Computational Physics
2012-07-12 v2 Chaotic Dynamics
Accelerator Physics
Plasma Physics
Abstract
A symplectic, symmetric, second-order scheme is constructed for particle evolution in a time-dependent field with a fixed spatial step. The scheme is implemented in one space dimension and tested, showing excellent adequacy to experiment analysis.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1011.4373,
title = {A symplectic, symmetric algorithm for spatial evolution of particles in a time-dependent field},
author = {Alberto Ruzzon and Yves Elskens and Fabrice Doveil},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1011.4373},
year = {2012}
}
Comments
version 2; 16 pp