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#!/usr/bin/env python3

from pywarpx import picmi

# Physical constants
c = picmi.constants.c
q_e = picmi.constants.q_e

# Number of time steps
max_steps = 84

# Number of cells
nx = 16
ny = 16
nz = 16

# Physical domain
xmin = -1.
xmax =  1.
ymin = -1.
ymax =  1.
zmin =  0.
zmax =  2.

# Create grid
grid = picmi.Cartesian3DGrid(number_of_cells = [nx, ny, nz],
                             lower_bound = [xmin, ymin, zmin],
                             upper_bound = [xmax, ymax, zmax],
                             lower_boundary_conditions = ['dirichlet', 'dirichlet', 'dirichlet'],
                             upper_boundary_conditions = ['dirichlet', 'dirichlet', 'dirichlet'],
                             lower_boundary_conditions_particles = ['absorbing', 'absorbing', 'absorbing'],
                             upper_boundary_conditions_particles = ['absorbing', 'absorbing', 'absorbing'])

# Particles
vel_z = 0.5*c
multiparticles_distribution = picmi.ParticleListDistribution(x = [0.05, 0.],
                                                             y = [0., 0.04],
                                                             z = [0.05, 0.05],
                                                             ux = [0., 0.],
                                                             uy = [0., 0.],
                                                             uz = [vel_z, vel_z],
                                                             weight = [1., 1.])

electrons = picmi.Species(particle_type = 'electron',
                          name = 'electrons',
                          initial_distribution = multiparticles_distribution)

# Plasma lenses
plasma_lenses = picmi.PlasmaLens(period = 0.5,
                                 starts = [0.1, 0.11, 0.12, 0.13],
                                 lengths = [0.1, 0.11, 0.12, 0.13],
                                 strengths_E = [600000., 800000., 600000., 200000.],
                                 strengths_B = [0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0])

# Electromagnetic solver
solver = picmi.ElectromagneticSolver(grid = grid,
                                     method = 'Yee',
                                     cfl = 0.7)

# Diagnostics
part_diag1 = picmi.ParticleDiagnostic(name = 'diag1',
                                      period = max_steps,
                                      species = [electrons],
                                      data_list = ['ux', 'uy', 'uz'],
                                      write_dir = '.',
                                      warpx_file_prefix = 'Python_plasma_lens_plt')

# Set up simulation
sim = picmi.Simulation(solver = solver,
                       max_steps = max_steps,
                       verbose = 1,
                       particle_shape = 'linear',
                       warpx_serialize_initial_conditions = 1,
                       warpx_do_dynamic_scheduling = 0)

# Add plasma electrons
sim.add_species(electrons, layout = None)

# Add the plasma lenses
sim.add_applied_field(plasma_lenses)

# Add diagnostics
sim.add_diagnostic(part_diag1)

# Write input file that can be used to run with the compiled version
#sim.write_input_file(file_name = 'inputs_3d_picmi')

# Advance simulation until last time step
sim.step(max_steps)