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# Copyright (c) 2017 Weitian LI <weitian@aaronly.me>
# MIT license
"""
Solve the Fokker-Planck equation to derive the time evolution
of the electron spectrum (or number density distribution).
"""
import logging
import numpy as np
logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
def TDMAsolver(a, b, c, d):
"""
Tri-diagonal matrix algorithm (a.k.a Thomas algorithm) solver,
which is much faster than the generic Gaussian elimination algorithm.
a[i]*x[i-1] + b[i]*x[i] + c[i]*x[i+1] = d[i],
where: a[1] = c[n] = 0
References
----------
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tridiagonal_matrix_algorithm
Credit
------
[1] https://gist.github.com/cbellei/8ab3ab8551b8dfc8b081c518ccd9ada9
"""
# Number of equations
nf = len(d)
# Copy the input arrays
ac, bc, cc, dc = map(np.array, (a, b, c, d))
for it in range(1, nf):
mc = ac[it-1] / bc[it-1]
bc[it] -= mc*cc[it-1]
dc[it] -= mc*dc[it-1]
xc = bc
xc[-1] = dc[-1] / bc[-1]
for il in range(nf-2, -1, -1):
xc[il] = (dc[il] - cc[il]*xc[il+1]) / bc[il]
return xc
class FokkerPlanckSolver:
"""
Solve the Fokker-Planck equation.
∂u(x,t) ∂ / ∂u(x) \ u(x,t)
------- = -- | B(x)u(x) + C(x)----- | + Q(x,t) - ------
∂t ∂x \ ∂x / T(x,t)
u(x,t) : distribution/spectrum w.r.t. x at different times
B(x,t) : advection coefficient
C(x,t) : diffusion coefficient (>0)
Q(x,t) : injection coefficient (>=0)
T(x,t) : escape coefficient
References
----------
[1] Park & Petrosian 1996, ApJS, 103, 255
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1996ApJS..103..255P
[2] Donnert & Brunetti 2014, MNRAS, 443, 3564
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014MNRAS.443.3564D
"""
def __init__(self, xmin, xmax, grid_num, buffer_np, tstep,
f_advection, f_diffusion, f_injection, f_escape=None):
self.xmin = xmin
self.xmax = xmax
# Number of points on the logarithmic grid
self.grid_num = grid_num
# Number of grid points for the buffer region near the lower boundary
self.buffer_np = buffer_np
# Time step
self.tstep = tstep
# Function f(x,t) to calculate the advection coefficient B(x,t)
self.f_advection = f_advection
# Function f(x,t) to calculate the diffusion coefficient C(x,t)
self.f_diffusion = f_diffusion
# Function f(x,t) to calculate the injection coefficient Q(x,t)
self.f_injection = f_injection
# Function f(x,t) to calculate the escape coefficient T(x,t)
self.f_escape = f_escape
@property
def x(self):
"""
X values of the adopted logarithmic grid.
"""
grid = np.logspace(np.log10(self.xmin), np.log10(self.xmax),
num=self.grid_num)
return grid
@property
def dx(self):
"""
Values of dx[i] on the grid.
dx[i] = (x[i+1] - x[i-1]) / 2
NOTE:
Extrapolate the x grid by 1 point beyond each side, therefore
avoid NaN for the first and last element of dx[i].
Otherwise, the following calculation of tridiagonal coefficients
may be invalid on the boundary elements.
References: Ref.[1],Eq.(8)
"""
x = self.x
# Extrapolate the x grid by 1 point beyond each side
x2 = np.concatenate([
[x[0]**2/x[1]],
x,
[x[-1]**2/x[-2]],
])
dx_ = (x2[2:] - x2[:-2]) / 2
return dx_
@property
def dx_phalf(self):
"""
Values of dx[i+1/2] on the grid.
dx[i+1/2] = x[i+1] - x[i]
Thus the last element is NaN.
References: Ref.[1],Eq.(8)
"""
x = self.x
dx_ = x[1:] - x[:-1]
grid = np.concatenate([dx_, [np.nan]])
return grid
@property
def dx_mhalf(self):
"""
Values of dx[i-1/2] on the grid.
dx[i-1/2] = x[i] - x[i-1]
Thus the first element is NaN.
"""
x = self.x
dx_ = x[1:] - x[:-1]
grid = np.concatenate([[np.nan], dx_])
return grid
@staticmethod
def X_phalf(X):
"""
Calculate the values at midpoints (+1/2) for the given quantity.
X[i+1/2] = (X[i] + X[i+1]) / 2
Thus the last element is NaN.
References: Ref.[1],Eq.(10)
"""
Xmid = (X[1:] + X[:-1]) / 2
return np.concatenate([Xmid, [np.nan]])
@staticmethod
def X_mhalf(X):
"""
Calculate the values at midpoints (-1/2) for the given quantity.
X[i-1/2] = (X[i-1] + X[i]) / 2
Thus the first element is NaN.
"""
Xmid = (X[1:] + X[:-1]) / 2
return np.concatenate([[np.nan], Xmid])
@staticmethod
def W(w):
# References: Ref.[1],Eqs.(27,35)
with np.errstate(invalid="ignore"):
# Ignore NaN's
w = np.abs(w)
mask = (w < 0.1) # Comparison on NaN gives False, as expected
W = np.zeros(w.shape) * np.nan
W[mask] = 1.0 / (1 + w[mask]**2/24 + w[mask]**4/1920)
W[~mask] = (w[~mask] * np.exp(-w[~mask]/2) /
(1 - np.exp(-w[~mask])))
return W
def tridiagonal_coefs(self, tc, uc):
"""
Calculate the coefficients for the tridiagonal system of linear
equations corresponding to the original Fokker-Planck equation.
-a[i]*u[i-1] + b[i]*u[i] - c[i]*u[i+1] = r[i],
where: a[0] = c[N-1] = 0
NOTE
----
When i=0 or i=N-1, b[i] is invalid due to X[-1/2] or X[N-1/2] are
invalid. Therefore, b[0] and b[N-1] should be alternatively
calculated with (e.g., no-flux) boundary condition considered.
References: Ref.[1],Eqs.(16,18,34)
"""
x = self.x
dx = self.dx
dx_phalf = self.dx_phalf
dx_mhalf = self.dx_mhalf
dt = self.tstep
B = np.array([self.f_advection(x_, tc) for x_ in x])
C = np.array([self.f_diffusion(x_, tc) for x_ in x])
Q = np.array([self.f_injection(x_, tc) for x_ in x])
#
B_phalf = self.X_phalf(B)
B_mhalf = self.X_mhalf(B)
C_phalf = self.X_phalf(C)
C_mhalf = self.X_mhalf(C)
w_phalf = dx_phalf * B_phalf / C_phalf
w_mhalf = dx_mhalf * B_mhalf / C_mhalf
# Avoid overflow when w is too large
w_max = 300
with np.errstate(invalid="ignore"):
mask_phalf = (np.abs(w_phalf) > w_max)
mask_mhalf = (np.abs(w_mhalf) > w_max)
w_phalf[mask_phalf] = w_max * (np.sign(w_phalf[mask_phalf]))
w_mhalf[mask_mhalf] = w_max * (np.sign(w_mhalf[mask_mhalf]))
W_phalf = self.W(w_phalf)
W_mhalf = self.W(w_mhalf)
Wplus_phalf = W_phalf * np.exp(w_phalf/2)
Wplus_mhalf = W_mhalf * np.exp(w_mhalf/2)
Wminus_phalf = W_phalf * np.exp(-w_phalf/2)
Wminus_mhalf = W_mhalf * np.exp(-w_mhalf/2)
#
a = (dt/dx) * (C_mhalf/dx_mhalf) * Wminus_mhalf
a[0] = 0.0 # Fix a[0] which is NaN
c = (dt/dx) * (C_phalf/dx_phalf) * Wplus_phalf
c[-1] = 0.0 # Fix c[-1] which is NaN
b = 1 + (dt/dx) * ((C_mhalf/dx_mhalf) * Wplus_mhalf +
(C_phalf/dx_phalf) * Wminus_phalf)
# Escape from the system
if self.f_escape is not None:
T = np.array([self.f_escape(x_, tc) for x_ in x])
b += dt / T
# Calculate b[0] & b[-1], considering the no-flux boundary condition
b[0] = 1 + (dt/dx[0]) * (C_phalf[0]/dx_phalf[0])*Wminus_phalf[0]
b[-1] = 1 + (dt/dx[-1]) * (C_mhalf[-1]/dx_mhalf[-1])*Wplus_mhalf[-1]
r = dt * Q + uc
return (a, b, c, r)
def fix_boundary(self, uc):
"""
Truncate the lower end (i.e., near the lower boundary) of the
distribution/spectrum and then extrapolate as a power law, in order
to avoid the unphysical pile-up of electrons at the lower regime.
References: Ref.[2],Sec.(3.3)
"""
uc = np.asarray(uc)
x = self.x
# Calculate the power-law index
xa = x[self.buffer_np]
xb = x[self.buffer_np+1]
ya = uc[self.buffer_np]
yb = uc[self.buffer_np+1]
if ya > 0 and yb > 0:
# Truncate and extrapolate as a power law
s = np.log(yb/ya) / np.log(xb/xa)
uc[:self.buffer_np] = ya * (x[:self.buffer_np] / xa) ** s
return uc
def solve_step(self, tc, uc):
"""
Solve the Fokker-Planck equation by a single step.
"""
a, b, c, r = self.tridiagonal_coefs(tc, uc)
TDM_a = -a[1:] # Also drop the first element
TDM_b = b
TDM_c = -c[:-1] # Also drop the last element
TDM_rhs = r
t2 = tc + self.tstep
u2 = TDMAsolver(TDM_a, TDM_b, TDM_c, TDM_rhs)
u2 = self.fix_boundary(u2)
# Clear negative number densities
# u2[u2 < 0] = 0
return (t2, u2)
def solve(self, u0, tstart, tstop):
"""
Solve the Fokker-Planck equation from ``tstart`` to ``tstop``,
with initial spectrum/distribution ``u0``.
"""
uc = u0
tc = tstart
logger.info("Solving Fokker-Planck equation: " +
"time: %.3f - %.3f" % (tstart, tstop))
nstep = (tstop - tc) / self.tstep
i = 0
while tc < tstop:
i += 1
logger.info("[%d/%d] t=%.3f ..." % (i, nstep, tc))
tc, uc = self.solve_step(tc, uc)
return uc
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