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| author |  Remi Lehe <remi.lehe@normalesup.org>
| 2019-10-28 16:12:50 -0700 |
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| committer |  GitHub <noreply@github.com>
| 2019-10-28 16:12:50 -0700 |
| commit | f326192ee5140278c6061b1171b98c6a0f932320 (patch) | |
| tree | b9e687ace23d47a301e2ac07123bd41b912590ad /Docs/source/running_cpp | |
| parent | 2eac8727874e11c3c8163b3d9ed1ec8854717753 (diff) | |
| parent | ca6e70897035190dfdd2e706163b73bd383775b3 (diff) | |
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Merge pull request #476 from MaxThevenet/initial_fields
Add uniform initial field to the grid
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| -rw-r--r-- | Docs/source/running_cpp/parameters.rst | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Docs/source/running_cpp/parameters.rst b/Docs/source/running_cpp/parameters.rst index a2de46b03..e5c99a3d9 100644 --- a/Docs/source/running_cpp/parameters.rst +++ b/Docs/source/running_cpp/parameters.rst @@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ Particle initialization It only works if `<species>.do_qed = 1`. Enables non-linear Breit-Wheeler process for this species. **Implementation of this feature is in progress. It requires to compile with QED=TRUE** -* ``warpx.E_external`` & ``warpx.B_external`` (list of `float`) optional (default `0.0`) +* ``warpx.E_external_particle`` & ``warpx.B_external_particle`` (list of `float`) optional (default `0. 0. 0.`) Two separate parameters which add a uniform E-field or B-field to each particle which is then added to the field values gathered from the grid in the PIC cycle. @@ -583,6 +583,12 @@ Laser initialization ``mirror_z_width < dz/cell_size``, the upper bound of the mirror is increased so that it contains at least ``mirror_z_npoints``. +* ``warpx.E_external_grid`` & ``warpx.B_external_grid`` (list of `int`) optional (default `0. 0. 0.`) + External uniform and constant electrostatic and magnetostatic field added + to the grid at initialization. Use with caution as these fields are used for + the field solver. In particular, do not use any other boundary condition + than periodic. + Numerics and algorithms ----------------------- |