particle_species.h

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 * File:   particle_species.h
 * Author: sandroos
 *
 * Created on January 27, 2015.
 */

#ifndef PARTICLE_SPECIES_H
#define	PARTICLE_SPECIES_H

#include <omp.h>
#include "definitions.h"
#include <array>

namespace species {
    
   // Aliases for the maximum dt values stored in spatial_cell::Population::max_dt array.
   enum Dt_Elements {
      MAXRDT,                           /**< Maximum spatial translation dt.*/
      MAXVDT,                           /**< Maximum acceleration dt.*/
      SIZE_DT_ELEMENTS                  /**< Number of elements in array.*/
   };
   
   /** Variables common to a particle species.*/
   struct Species {
      std::string name;               /**< Name of the species.*/
      Real charge;                    /**< Particle species charge, in simulation units.*/
      Real mass;                      /**< Particle species mass, in simulation units.*/
      Real sparseMinValue;            /**< Sparse mesh threshold value for the population.*/
      size_t velocityMesh;            /**< ID of the velocity mesh (parameters) this species uses.*/

      int sparseBlockAddWidthV;        /*!< Number of layers of blocks that are kept in velocity space around the blocks with content */
      bool sparse_conserve_mass;       /*!< If true, density is scaled to conserve mass when removing blocks*/
      int  sparseDynamicAlgorithm;     /*!< Type of algorithm used for calculating the dynamic minValue; 0 = none, 1 = linear algorithm based on minValue and rho, 2 = linear algorithm based on minValue and Blocks, (Example linear algorithm: minValue = rho / sparse.dynamicValue * sparse.minValue)*/
      Real sparseDynamicBulkValue1;    /*!< Minimum value for the dynamic algorithm range, so for example if dynamicAlgorithm=1 then for sparse.dynamicMinValue = 1e3, sparse.dynamicMaxValue=1e5, we apply the algorithm to cells for which 1e3<cell.rho<1e5*/
      Real sparseDynamicBulkValue2;    /*!< Maximum value for the dynamic algorithm range, so for example if dynamicAlgorithm=1 then for sparse.dynamicMinValue = 1e3, sparse.dynamicMaxValue=1e5, we apply the algorithm to cells for which 1e3<cell.rho<1e5*/
      Real sparseDynamicMinValue1;     /*!< The minimum value for the minValue*/
      Real sparseDynamicMinValue2;     /*!< The maximum value for the minValue*/

      Real backstreamRadius;           /*!< Radius of sphere to split the distribution into backstreaming and non-backstreaming. 0 (default in cfg) disables the DRO. */
      std::array<Real, 3> backstreamV; /*!< Centre of sphere to split the distribution into backstreaming and non-backstreaming. 0 (default in cfg) disables the DRO. */
      
       Species();
       Species(const Species& other);
       ~Species();
    };

} // namespace species

#endif	// PARTICLE_SPECIES_H