{"id":12464,"date":"2025-03-31T09:35:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T01:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cag.ntnu.edu.tw\/?page_id=12464"},"modified":"2025-06-26T14:35:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T06:35:30","slug":"2025_pic_workshop","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cag.ntnu.edu.tw\/index.php\/en\/events\/2025_pic_workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"2025_PIC_workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12464\" class=\"elementor elementor-12464\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-16c8c31 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"16c8c31\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f883d5b\" data-id=\"f883d5b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dda544f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dda544f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mini-workshop for PIC simulation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-87fac11 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"87fac11\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25ef373\" data-id=\"25ef373\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c52fd19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c52fd19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"502\">Modeling plasma behavior through first-principles simulations is a key challenge in computational plasma physics and high-energy astrophysics. <strong data-start=\"35\" data-end=\"90\">Particle-in-Cell (PIC) simulations<\/strong>\u00a0provide a self-consistent framework to capture the coupled dynamics of particles and fields in both laboratory and astrophysical settings. A mini-workshop will be held at by the Center of Astronomy and Gravitation (CAG) at NTNU on April 18, 2025, offering a compact, tutorial-style introduction to the principles of PIC methods and their practical implementation.<\/p><p class=\"\" data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"887\">Led by Dr. Chun-Sung Jao (NCKU), the program will cover the foundations of electrostatic and electromagnetic PIC modeling, including particle pushers, field solvers, and relativistic effects, culminating in a hands-on session with the 1D PIC code <strong data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"728\">KEMPO1<\/strong>. This workshop is designed for students and early-career researchers interested in numerical plasma physics and kinetic modeling. Join us for this <strong data-start=\"35\" data-end=\"90\">mini-workshop on PIC simulations<\/strong>, where physics meets code in the dynamic world of plasma modeling!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-201a4e4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"201a4e4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-403804f\" data-id=\"403804f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2b97ba elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c2b97ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/ULDUnNpEDzZx4Je16\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">registration<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e6a0c81 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e6a0c81\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30fa002\" data-id=\"30fa002\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19569dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19569dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Date: 4\/18 (Friday)<\/b><\/p><p><b>Location:<\/b><\/p><p>F104, department of Physics, National Taiwan Normal University, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.ntnu.edu.tw\/gongguan-campus.php#tab-1\">Gongguan Campus <\/a>(campus [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ga.ntnu.edu.tw\/ntnu_map\/img\/ntnu03.jpg\">map]<\/a>)<\/p><p><strong>Lecturer:\u00a0<\/strong>Dr. Chun-Sung Jao\u00a0 \u9952\u99ff\u980c\u00a0 \u535a\u58eb (NCKU)<\/p><p>*Note for tutorial: Please bring your laptop and come prepared to run example simulations using the provided <em><strong>MATLAB<\/strong><\/em> code. Make sure <em><strong>MATLAB<\/strong><\/em> is installed and ready to go, so you can fully participate in the hands-on coding session.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-981d79a\" data-id=\"981d79a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d677c0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-google_maps\" data-id=\"3d677c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"google_maps.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed\">\n\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=%E5%8F%B0%E5%B8%AB%E5%A4%A7%E7%89%A9%E7%90%86%E7%B3%BB&#038;t=m&#038;z=10&#038;output=embed&#038;iwloc=near\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"\u53f0\u5e2b\u5927\u7269\u7406\u7cfb\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"\u53f0\u5e2b\u5927\u7269\u7406\u7cfb\"\n\t\t\t><\/iframe>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c96c12 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2c96c12\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-706fb98\" data-id=\"706fb98\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9605b6b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"9605b6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66bd4e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66bd4e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">program<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-36febfc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"36febfc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4046134\" data-id=\"4046134\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcb4c1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fcb4c1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>09:00 \u2013 9:20<\/strong> \u2013 <strong><em>Introduction<\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Introduction to plasma physics<\/li><li>Introduction to plasma simulation<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>09:20 \u2013 10:20<\/strong> \u2013 <strong><em>Model description I<\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Random number generation and its application<\/li><li>Particle weighting and normalization<\/li><li>Particle pusher<\/li><li>Poisson&#8217;s equation<\/li><li>One-dimensional electrostatic PIC code<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>10:20 \u2013 10:30<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Break<\/em><\/p><p><strong>10:30 \u2013 11:00<\/strong> \u2013 <strong><em>Model description II<\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Numerical tips and tricks in PIC simulations<\/li><li>Electromagnetic field solver<\/li><li>Relativistic particle pusher<\/li><li>One-dimensional electromagnetic PIC code<\/li><li>Visualization<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>11:00 \u2013 12:00<\/strong> \u2013 Code tutorial &#8211; KEMPO1<\/p><p><strong>Please bring your laptop and come prepared to run example simulations using the shared <em>MATLAB<\/em> code. Make sure <em>MATLAB<\/em> is installed and ready to go, so you can fully participate in the hands-on coding session.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>12:00 \u2013 12:15<\/strong> \u2013 <strong><em>Model description III<\/em><\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Advanced boundary conditions<\/li><li>Parallelization and high-performance computing<\/li><li>Advanced PIC model<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>12:15 \u2013 12:30<\/strong> \u2013 <em>Q&amp;A.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afe877a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"afe877a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span 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