Astronomy Student

Welcome to Songyu Shen's homepage.

My name is Songyu Shen. I am an astronomy student at Beijing Normal University, working on computational plasma physics.

Parallel EMPI plasma interaction calculation
Electromagnetic wave–plasma interaction calculation

Selected work

Research Topics

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Electromagnetic Wave–Plasma Interaction Calculation

I contribute to EMPI, a high-performance computing software package for simulating the interaction between electromagnetic waves and plasma, with an emphasis on wave-spreading phenomena.

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02

PIC Simulation of Magnetic Reconnection

I use the tristan-mp-v2 particle-in-cell code to study plasma physics problems, including magnetic reconnection and relativistic collisionless shocks.

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Simulation

Particle-in-cell simulation of magnetic reconnection

A simulation from my work with the tristan-mp-v2 PIC code, used to investigate magnetic reconnection and relativistic collisionless shocks.

Animation of a particle-in-cell magnetic reconnection simulation
PIC magnetic reconnection simulation