Plasma Simulations on the Graphic Processing Units (GPU)

Abstract

This workshop focuses on plasma simulations on graphic processing units (GPU). A plasma is a gas in which an important fraction of the atoms is ionized, so that the electrons and ions are separately free. We need to keep track of Plasma's evolution, both in spatial and velocity space. Modeling methodologies include fluid methods and kinetic methods.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 19, 2011
Accession Number
ADA549976

Entities

People

  • Hai P. Le
  • Jean Luc Cambier

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Chemical Kinetics
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Dynamics
  • Electrons
  • Equations
  • Flow
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Flow
  • Fluids
  • Gases
  • Ionization
  • Kinetics
  • Simulations
  • Workshops

Readers

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Computer Vision.
  • Semiconductor Device Technology

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Space
  • Space - Hall-Effect Thruster