From f52205bd770978de7a39ab11e5cffd31f36ccce4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Axel Huebl Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 01:04:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Glossary: CEX, SEE (#4325) * Glossary: CEX, SEE Add new terms to our glossary for charge-exchange collisions and secondary electron emission. * plural collisions Co-authored-by: Revathi Jambunathan <41089244+RevathiJambunathan@users.noreply.github.com> --------- Co-authored-by: Revathi Jambunathan <41089244+RevathiJambunathan@users.noreply.github.com> --- Docs/source/glossary.rst | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/Docs/source/glossary.rst b/Docs/source/glossary.rst index cb376af481f..131b3a63ae7 100644 --- a/Docs/source/glossary.rst +++ b/Docs/source/glossary.rst @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Abbreviations * **BC:** boundary condition (of a simulation) * **BCK:** `Benkler-Chavannes-Kuster `__ method, a stabilization technique for small cells in the electromagnetic solver * **BTD:** backtransformed diagnosics, a method to collect data for analysis from a *boosted frame* simulation +* **CEX:** charge-exchange collisions * **CFL:** the Courant-Friedrichs-Lewy condition, a numerical parameter for the numerical convergence of PDE solvers * **CI:** continuous integration, automated tests that we perform before a proposed code-change is accepted; see PR * **CPU:** `central processing unit `__, we usual mean a socket or generally the host-side of a computer (compared to the accelerator, e.g. GPU) @@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ Abbreviations * **RPA:** radiation-pressure acceleration (of protons/ions), e.g. hole-boring (HB) or light-sail (LS) acceleration * **RZ:** for the coordinate system ``r-z`` in cylindrical geometry; we use "RZ" when we refer to quasi-cylindrical geometry, decomposed in azimuthal modes (see details `here `__) * **SENSEI:** `Scalable in situ analysis and visualization `__, light weight framework for in situ data analysis offering access to multiple visualization and analysis backends +* **SEE:** secondary electron emission * **TNSA:** target-normal sheet acceleration (of protons/ions) Terms