sarkas.time_evolution.integrators.Integrator.cyclotronic
sarkas.time_evolution.integrators.Integrator.cyclotronic#
- Integrator.cyclotronic(ptcls)[source]#
Update particles’ class using the cyclotronic algorithm in the case of a constant magnetic field along the \(z\) axis. For more info see eqs. (16) - (17) of Ref. [Patacchini and Hutchinson, 2009]
- Parameters
ptcls (
sarkas.particles.Particles
) – Particles data.- Returns
potential_energy (float) – Total potential energy.