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most citedInterpenetrating plasma shells: near-equipartition magnetic field generation and non-thermal particle acceleration

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physics.comp-ph2020★ 24 cited

Accurately simulating nine-dimensional phase space of relativistic particles in strong fields

Fei Li, Viktor K. Decyk, Kyle G. Miller +5

Next-generation high-power lasers that can be focused to intensities exceeding 10^23 W/cm^2 are enabling new physics and applications. The physics of how these lasers interact with…

physics.comp-ph2020★ 1 cited

A new field solver for modeling of relativistic particle-laser interactions using the particle-in-cell algorithm

Fei Li, Kyle G. Miller, Xinlu Xu +5

A customized finite-difference field solver for the particle-in-cell (PIC) algorithm that provides higher fidelity for wave-particle interactions in intense electromagnetic waves i…

physics.comp-ph2020★ 28 cited

Dynamic load balancing with enhanced shared-memory parallelism for particle-in-cell codes

Kyle G. Miller, Roman P. Lee, Adam Tableman +4

Furthering our understanding of many of today's interesting problems in plasma physics---including plasma based acceleration and magnetic reconnection with pair production due to q…

physics.comp-ph2016★ 48 cited

Controlling the Numerical Cerenkov Instability in PIC simulations using a customized finite difference Maxwell solver and a local FFT based current correction

Fei Li, Peicheng Yu, Xinlu Xu +10

In this paper we present a customized finite-difference-time-domain (FDTD) Maxwell solver for the particle-in-cell (PIC) algorithm. The solver is customized to effectively eliminat…

physics.comp-ph2015★ 28 cited

Mitigation of numerical Cerenkov radiation and instability using a hybrid finite difference-FFT Maxwell solver and a local charge conserving current deposit

Peicheng Yu, Xinlu Xu, Adam Tableman +9

A hybrid Maxwell solver for fully relativistic and electromagnetic (EM) particle-in-cell (PIC) codes is described. In this solver, the EM fields are solved in space by performi…