PIConGPU is a fully relativistic, manycore, 3D3V particle-in-cell (PIC) code. The Particle-in-Cell algorithm is a central tool in plasma physics. It describes the dynamics of a plasma by computing the motion of electrons and ions in the plasma based on Maxwell's equations.
Used by CoE: Plasma-PEPSC
Main uses: Plasma Accelerators, High Energy Density Physics
Licensing Info
GPLv3+