Calculate time step based on a given CFL number of cubes in a electrodynamic simulation.
This subroutine calculates the time step with respect to a given cfl number for simulations of electrodynamic processes. Please notice that this routine assumes constant material parameters.
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real(kind=rk), | intent(in) | :: | cfl |
CFL number |
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real(kind=rk), | intent(in) | :: | length |
Reference length of all elements |
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real(kind=rk), | intent(in) | :: | speedOfLight |
Speed of light |
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real(kind=rk), | intent(out) | :: | dt |
Resulting time step width |
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integer, | intent(in) | :: | nPoly |
The number of polynomials per spatial direction |