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Diffstat (limited to 'Source/Particles/PhysicalParticleContainer.cpp')
-rw-r--r-- | Source/Particles/PhysicalParticleContainer.cpp | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Source/Particles/PhysicalParticleContainer.cpp b/Source/Particles/PhysicalParticleContainer.cpp index ca633fc41..f2d3c0d75 100644 --- a/Source/Particles/PhysicalParticleContainer.cpp +++ b/Source/Particles/PhysicalParticleContainer.cpp @@ -1319,9 +1319,14 @@ PhysicalParticleContainer::SplitParticles(int lev) { pti.GetPosition(xp, yp, zp); + // offset for split particles is computed as a function of cell size + // and number of particles per cell, so that a uniform distribution + // before splitting results in a uniform distribution after splitting const amrex::Vector<int> ppc_nd = plasma_injector->num_particles_per_cell_each_dim; const std::array<Real,3>& dx = WarpX::CellSize(lev); - amrex::Vector<amrex::Real> split_offset = {dx[0]/2/ppc_nd[0], dx[1]/2/ppc_nd[1], dx[2]/2/ppc_nd[2]}; + amrex::Vector<amrex::Real> split_offset = {dx[0]/2/ppc_nd[0], + dx[1]/2/ppc_nd[1], + dx[2]/2/ppc_nd[2]}; // particle Array Of Structs data auto& particles = pti.GetArrayOfStructs(); |