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Advances in Electromagnetics Empowered by Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning. Edition No. 1. IEEE Press Series on Electromagnetic Wave Theory

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  • 592 Pages
  • August 2023
  • John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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Advances in Electromagnetics Empowered by Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning

Authoritative reference on the state of the art in the field with additional coverage of important foundational concepts

Advances in Electromagnetics Empowered by Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning presents cutting-edge research advances in the rapidly growing areas in optical and RF electromagnetic device modeling, simulation, and inverse-design. The text provides a comprehensive treatment of the field on subjects ranging from fundamental theoretical principles and new technological developments to state-of-the-art device design, as well as examples encompassing a wide range of related sub-areas. The content of the book covers all-dielectric and metallodielectric optical metasurface deep learning-accelerated inverse-design, deep neural networks for inverse scattering, applications of deep learning for advanced antenna design, and other related topics.

To aid in reader comprehension, each chapter contains 10-15 illustrations, including prototype photos, line graphs, and electric field plots. Contributed to by leading research groups in the field, sample topics covered in Advances in Electromagnetics Empowered by Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning include: - Optical and photonic design, including generative machine learning for photonic design and inverse design of electromagnetic systems - RF and antenna design, including artificial neural networks for parametric electromagnetic modeling and optimization and analysis of uniform and non-uniform antenna arrays - Inverse scattering, target classification, and other applications, including deep learning for high contrast inverse scattering of electrically large structures

Advances in Electromagnetics Empowered by Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning is a must-have resource on the topic for university faculty, graduate students, and engineers within the fields of electromagnetics, wireless communications, antenna/RF design, and photonics, as well as researchers at large defense contractors and government laboratories.

Table of Contents

About the Editors xix

List of Contributors xx

Preface xxvi

Section I Introduction to AI-Based Regression and Classification 1

1 Introduction to Neural Networks 3
Isha Garg and Kaushik Roy

1.1 Taxonomy 3

1.1.1 Supervised Versus Unsupervised Learning 3

1.1.2 Regression Versus Classification 4

1.1.3 Training, Validation, and Test Sets 4

1.2 Linear Regression 5

1.2.1 Objective Functions 6

1.2.2 Stochastic Gradient Descent 7

1.3 Logistic Classification 9

1.4 Regularization 11

1.5 Neural Networks 13

1.6 Convolutional Neural Networks 16

1.6.1 Convolutional Layers 17

1.6.2 Pooling Layers 18

1.6.3 Highway Connections 19

1.6.4 Recurrent Layers 19

1.7 Conclusion 20

References 20

2 Overview of Recent Advancements in Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence 23
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Yu Cao, Priyadarshini Panda, Nagadastagiri Reddy Challapalle, Xiaocong Du, Youngeun Kim, Gokul Krishnan, Chonghan Lee, Yuhang Li, Jingbo Sun, Yeshwanth Venkatesha, Zhenyu Wang, and Yi Zheng

2.1 Deep Learning 24

2.1.1 Supervised Learning 26

2.1.1.1 Conventional Approaches 26

2.1.1.2 Deep Learning Approaches 29

2.1.2 Unsupervised Learning 35

2.1.2.1 Algorithm 35

2.1.3 Toolbox 37

2.2 Continual Learning 38

2.2.1 Background and Motivation 38

2.2.2 Definitions 38

2.2.3 Algorithm 38

2.2.3.1 Regularization 39

2.2.3.2 Dynamic Network 40

2.2.3.3 Parameter Isolation 40

2.2.4 Performance Evaluation Metric 41

2.2.5 Toolbox 41

2.3 Knowledge Graph Reasoning 42

2.3.1 Background 42

2.3.2 Definitions 42

2.3.3 Database 43

2.3.4 Applications 43

2.3.5 Toolbox 44

2.4 Transfer Learning 44

2.4.1 Background and Motivation 44

2.4.2 Definitions 44

2.4.3 Algorithm 45

2.4.4 Toolbox 46

2.5 Physics-Inspired Machine Learning Models 46

2.5.1 Background and Motivation 46

2.5.2 Algorithm 46

2.5.3 Applications 49

2.5.4 Toolbox 50

2.6 Distributed Learning 50

2.6.1 Introduction 50

2.6.2 Definitions 51

2.6.3 Methods 51

2.6.4 Toolbox 54

2.7 Robustness 54

2.7.1 Background and Motivation 54

2.7.2 Definitions 55

2.7.3 Methods 55

2.7.3.1 Training with Noisy Data/Labels 55

2.7.3.2 Adversarial Attacks 55

2.7.3.3 Defense Mechanisms 56

2.7.4 Toolbox 56

2.8 Interpretability 56

2.8.1 Background and Motivation 56

2.8.2 Definitions 57

2.8.3 Algorithm 57

2.8.4 ToolBox 58

2.9 Transformers and Attention Mechanisms for Text and Vision Models 58

2.9.1 Background and Motivation 58

2.9.2 Algorithm 59

2.9.3 Application 60

2.9.4 Toolbox 61

2.10 Hardware for Machine Learning Applications 62

2.10.1 Cpu 62

2.10.2 Gpu 63

2.10.3 ASICs 63

2.10.4 Fpga 64

Acknowledgment 64

References 64

Section II Advancing Electromagnetic Inverse Design with Machine Learning 81

3 Breaking the Curse of Dimensionality in Electromagnetics Design Through Optimization Empowered by Machine Learning 83
N. Anselmi, G. Oliveri, L. Poli, A. Polo, P. Rocca, M. Salucci, and A. Massa

3.1 Introduction 83

3.2 The SbD Pillars and Fundamental Concepts 85

3.3 SbD at Work in EMs Design 88

3.3.1 Design of Elementary Radiators 88

3.3.2 Design of Reflectarrays 92

3.3.3 Design of Metamaterial Lenses 93

3.3.4 Other SbD Customizations 96

3.4 Final Remarks and Envisaged Trends 101

Acknowledgments 101

References 102

4 Artificial Neural Networks for Parametric Electromagnetic Modeling and Optimization 105
Feng Feng, Weicong Na, Jing Jin, and Qi-Jun Zhang

4.1 Introduction 105

4.2 ANN Structure and Training for Parametric EM Modeling 106

4.3 Deep Neural Network for Microwave Modeling 107

4.3.1 Structure of the Hybrid DNN 107

4.3.2 Training of the Hybrid DNN 108

4.3.3 Parameter-Extraction Modeling of a Filter Using the Hybrid DNN 108

4.4 Knowledge-Based Parametric Modeling for Microwave Components 111

4.4.1 Unified Knowledge-Based Parametric Model Structure 112

4.4.2 Training with l 1 Optimization of the Unified Knowledge-Based Parametric Model 115

4.4.3 Automated Knowledge-Based Model Generation 117

4.4.4 Knowledge-Based Parametric Modeling of a Two-Section Low-Pass Elliptic Microstrip Filter 117

4.5 Parametric Modeling Using Combined ANN and Transfer Function 121

4.5.1 Neuro-TF Modeling in Rational Form 121

4.5.2 Neuro-TF Modeling in Zero/Pole Form 122

4.5.3 Neuro-TF Modeling in Pole/Residue Form 123

4.5.4 Vector Fitting Technique for Parameter Extraction 123

4.5.5 Two-Phase Training for Neuro-TF Models 123

4.5.6 Neuro-TF Model Based on Sensitivity Analysis 125

4.5.7 A Diplexer Example Using Neuro-TF Model Based on Sensitivity Analysis 126

4.6 Surrogate Optimization of EM Design Based on ANN 129

4.6.1 Surrogate Optimization and Trust Region Update 129

4.6.2 Neural TF Optimization Method Based on Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis 130

4.6.3 Surrogate Model Optimization Based on Feature-Assisted of Neuro-TF 130

4.6.4 EM Optimization of a Microwave Filter Utilizing Feature-Assisted Neuro-TF 131

4.7 Conclusion 133

References 133

5 Advanced Neural Networks for Electromagnetic Modeling and Design 141
Bing-Zhong Wang, Li-Ye Xiao, and Wei Shao

5.1 Introduction 141

5.2 Semi-Supervised Neural Networks for Microwave Passive Component Modeling 141

5.2.1 Semi-Supervised Learning Based on Dynamic Adjustment Kernel Extreme Learning Machine 141

5.2.1.1 Dynamic Adjustment Kernel Extreme Learning Machine 142

5.2.1.2 Semi-Supervised Learning Based on DA-KELM 147

5.2.1.3 Numerical Examples 150

5.2.2 Semi-Supervised Radial Basis Function Neural Network 157

5.2.2.1 Semi-Supervised Radial Basis Function Neural Network 157

5.2.2.2 Sampling Strategy 161

5.2.2.3 SS-RBFNN With Sampling Strategy 162

5.3 Neural Networks for Antenna and Array Modeling 166

5.3.1 Modeling of Multiple Performance Parameters for Antennas 166

5.3.2 Inverse Artificial Neural Network for Multi-objective Antenna Design 175

5.3.2.1 Knowledge-Based Neural Network for Periodic Array Modeling 183

5.4 Autoencoder Neural Network for Wave Propagation in Uncertain Media 188

5.4.1 Two-Dimensional GPR System with the Dispersive and Lossy Soil 188

5.4.2 Surrogate Model for GPR Modeling 190

5.4.3 Modeling Results 191

References 193

Section III Deep Learning for Metasurface Design 197

6 Generative Machine Learning for Photonic Design 199
Dayu Zhu, Zhaocheng Liu, and Wenshan Cai

6.1 Brief Introduction to Generative Models 199

6.1.1 Probabilistic Generative Model 199

6.1.2 Parametrization and Optimization with Generative Models 199

6.1.2.1 Probabilistic Model for Gradient-Based Optimization 200

6.1.2.2 Sampling-Based Optimization 200

6.1.2.3 Generative Design Strategy 201

6.1.2.4 Generative Adversarial Networks in Photonic Design 202

6.1.2.5 Discussion 203

6.2 Generative Model for Inverse Design of Metasurfaces 203

6.2.1 Generative Design Strategy for Metasurfaces 203

6.2.2 Model Validation 204

6.2.3 On-demand Design Results 206

6.3 Gradient-Free Optimization with Generative Model 207

6.3.1 Gradient-Free Optimization Algorithms 207

6.3.2 Evolution Strategy with Generative Parametrization 207

6.3.2.1 Generator from VAE 207

6.3.2.2 Evolution Strategy 208

6.3.2.3 Model Validation 209

6.3.2.4 On-demand Design Results 209

6.3.3 Cooperative Coevolution and Generative Parametrization 210

6.3.3.1 Cooperative Coevolution 210

6.3.3.2 Diatomic Polarizer 211

6.3.3.3 Gradient Metasurface 211

6.4 Design Large-Scale, Weakly Coupled System 213

6.4.1 Weak Coupling Approximation 214

6.4.2 Analog Differentiator 214

6.4.3 Multiplexed Hologram 215

6.5 Auxiliary Methods for Generative Photonic Parametrization 217

6.5.1 Level Set Method 217

6.5.2 Fourier Level Set 218

6.5.3 Implicit Neural Representation 218

6.5.4 Periodic Boundary Conditions 220

6.6 Summary 221

References 221

7 Machine Learning Advances in Computational Electromagnetics 225
Robert Lupoiu and Jonathan A. Fan

7.1 Introduction 225

7.2 Conventional Electromagnetic Simulation Techniques 226

7.2.1 Finite Difference Frequency (FDFD) and Time (FDTD) Domain Solvers 226

7.2.2 The Finite Element Method (FEM) 229

7.2.2.1 Meshing 229

7.2.2.2 Basis Function Expansion 229

7.2.2.3 Residual Formulation 230

7.2.3 Method of Moments (MoM) 230

7.3 Deep Learning Methods for Augmenting Electromagnetic Solvers 231

7.3.1 Time Domain Simulators 231

7.3.1.1 Hardware Acceleration 231

7.3.1.2 Learning Finite Difference Kernels 232

7.3.1.3 Learning Absorbing Boundary Conditions 234

7.3.2 Augmenting Variational CEM Techniques Via Deep Learning 234

7.4 Deep Electromagnetic Surrogate Solvers Trained Purely with Data 235

7.5 Deep Surrogate Solvers Trained with Physical Regularization 240

7.5.1 Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) 240

7.5.2 Physics-Informed Neural Networks with Hard Constraints (hPINNs) 241

7.5.3 WaveY-Net 243

7.6 Conclusions and Perspectives 249

Acknowledgments 250

References 250

8 Design of Nanofabrication-Robust Metasurfaces Through Deep Learning-Augmented Multiobjective Optimization 253
Ronald P. Jenkins, Sawyer D. Campbell, and Douglas H. Werner

8.1 Introduction 253

8.1.1 Metasurfaces 253

8.1.2 Fabrication State-of-the-Art 253

8.1.3 Fabrication Challenges 254

8.1.3.1 Fabrication Defects 254

8.1.4 Overcoming Fabrication Limitations 255

8.2 Related Work 255

8.2.1 Robustness Topology Optimization 255

8.2.2 Deep Learning in Nanophotonics 256

8.3 DL-Augmented Multiobjective Robustness Optimization 257

8.3.1 Supercells 257

8.3.1.1 Parameterization of Freeform Meta-Atoms 257

8.3.2 Robustness Estimation Method 259

8.3.2.1 Simulating Defects 259

8.3.2.2 Existing Estimation Methods 259

8.3.2.3 Limitations of Existing Methods 259

8.3.2.4 Solver Choice 260

8.3.3 Deep Learning Augmentation 260

8.3.3.1 Challenges 261

8.3.3.2 Method 261

8.3.4 Multiobjective Global Optimization 267

8.3.4.1 Single Objective Cost Functions 267

8.3.4.2 Dominance Relationships 267

8.3.4.3 A Robustness Objective 269

8.3.4.4 Problems with Optimization and DL Models 269

8.3.4.5 Error-Tolerant Cost Functions 269

8.3.5 Robust Supercell Optimization 270

8.3.5.1 Pareto Front Results 270

8.3.5.2 Examples from the Pareto Front 271

8.3.5.3 The Value of Exhaustive Sampling 272

8.3.5.4 Speedup Analysis 273

8.4 Conclusion 275

8.4.1 Future Directions 275

Acknowledgments 276

References 276

9 Machine Learning for Metasurfaces Design and Their Applications 281
Kumar Vijay Mishra, Ahmet M. Elbir, and Amir I. Zaghloul

9.1 Introduction 281

9.1.1 ML/DL for RIS Design 283

9.1.2 ML/DL for RIS Applications 283

9.1.3 Organization 285

9.2 Inverse RIS Design 285

9.2.1 Genetic Algorithm (GA) 286

9.2.2 Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) 286

9.2.3 Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) 289

9.3 DL-Based Inverse Design and Optimization 289

9.3.1 Artificial Neural Network (ANN) 289

9.3.1.1 Deep Neural Networks (DNN) 290

9.3.2 Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) 290

9.3.3 Deep Generative Models (DGMs) 291

9.3.3.1 Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) 291

9.3.3.2 Conditional Variational Autoencoder (cVAE) 293

9.3.3.3 Global Topology Optimization Networks (GLOnets) 293

9.4 Case Studies 294

9.4.1 MTS Characterization Model 294

9.4.2 Training and Design 296

9.5 Applications 298

9.5.1 DL-Based Signal Detection in RIS 302

9.5.2 DL-Based RIS Channel Estimation 303

9.6 DL-Aided Beamforming for RIS Applications 306

9.6.1 Beamforming at the RIS 306

9.6.2 Secure-Beamforming 308

9.6.3 Energy-Efficient Beamforming 309

9.6.4 Beamforming for Indoor RIS 309

9.7 Challenges and Future Outlook 309

9.7.1 Design 310

9.7.1.1 Hybrid Physics-Based Models 310

9.7.1.2 Other Learning Techniques 310

9.7.1.3 Improved Data Representation 310

9.7.2 Applications 311

9.7.3 Channel Modeling 311

9.7.3.1 Data Collection 311

9.7.3.2 Model Training 311

9.7.3.3 Environment Adaptation and Robustness 312

9.8 Summary 312

Acknowledgments 313

References 313

Section IV Rf, Antenna, Inverse-scattering, and other Em Applications of Deep Learning 319

10 Deep Learning for Metasurfaces and Metasurfaces for Deep Learning 321
Clayton Fowler, Sensong An, Bowen Zheng, and Hualiang Zhang

10.1 Introduction 321

10.2 Forward-Predicting Networks 322

10.2.1 FCNN (Fully Connected Neural Networks) 323

10.2.2 CNN (Convolutional Neural Networks) 324

10.2.2.1 Nearly Free-Form Meta-Atoms 324

10.2.2.2 Mutual Coupling Prediction 327

10.2.3 Sequential Neural Networks and Universal Forward Prediction 330

10.2.3.1 Sequencing Input Data 331

10.2.3.2 Recurrent Neural Networks 332

10.2.3.3 1D Convolutional Neural Networks 332

10.3 Inverse-Design Networks 333

10.3.1 Tandem Network for Inverse Designs 333

10.3.2 Generative Adversarial Nets (GANs) 335

10.4 Neuromorphic Photonics 339

10.5 Summary and Outlook 340

References 341

11 Forward and Inverse Design of Artificial Electromagnetic Materials 345
Jordan M. Malof, Simiao Ren, and Willie J. Padilla

11.1 Introduction 345

11.1.1 Problem Setting 346

11.1.2 Artificial Electromagnetic Materials 347

11.1.2.1 Regime 1: Floquet-Bloch 348

11.1.2.2 Regime 2: Resonant Effective Media 349

11.1.2.3 All-Dielectric Metamaterials 350

11.2 The Design Problem Formulation 351

11.3 Forward Design 352

11.3.1 Search Efficiency 353

11.3.2 Evaluation Time 354

11.3.3 Challenges with the Forward Design of Advanced AEMs 354

11.3.4 Deep Learning the Forward Model 355

11.3.4.1 When Does Deep Learning Make Sense? 355

11.3.4.2 Common Deep Learning Architectures 356

11.3.5 The Forward Design Bottleneck 356

11.4 Inverse Design with Deep Learning 357

11.4.1 Why Inverse Problems Are Often Difficult 359

11.4.2 Deep Inverse Models 360

11.4.2.1 Does the Inverse Model Address Non-uniqueness? 360

11.4.2.2 Multi-solution Versus Single-Solution Models 360

11.4.2.3 Iterative Methods versus Direct Mappings 361

11.4.3 Which Inverse Models Perform Best? 361

11.5 Conclusions and Perspectives 362

11.5.1 Reducing the Need for Training Data 362

11.5.1.1 Transfer Learning 362

11.5.1.2 Active Learning 363

11.5.1.3 Physics-Informed Learning 363

11.5.2 Inverse Modeling for Non-existent Solutions 363

11.5.3 Benchmarking, Replication, and Sharing Resources 364

Acknowledgments 364

References 364

12 Machine Learning-Assisted Optimization and Its Application to Antenna and Array Designs 371
Qi Wu, Haiming Wang, and Wei Hong

12.1 Introduction 371

12.2 Machine Learning-Assisted Optimization Framework 372

12.3 Machine Learning-Assisted Optimization for Antenna and Array Designs 375

12.3.1 Design Space Reduction 375

12.3.2 Variable-Fidelity Evaluation 375

12.3.3 Hybrid Optimization Algorithm 378

12.3.4 Robust Design 379

12.3.5 Antenna Array Synthesis 380

12.4 Conclusion 381

References 381

13 Analysis of Uniform and Non-uniform Antenna Arrays Using Kernel Methods 385
Manel Martínez-Ramón, José Luis Rojo Álvarez, Arjun Gupta, and Christos Christodoulou

13.1 Introduction 385

13.2 Antenna Array Processing 386

13.2.1 Detection of Angle of Arrival 387

13.2.2 Optimum Linear Beamformers 388

13.2.3 Direction of Arrival Detection with Random Arrays 389

13.3 Support Vector Machines in the Complex Plane 390

13.3.1 The Support Vector Criterion for Robust Regression in the Complex Plane 390

13.3.2 The Mercer Theorem and the Nonlinear SVM 393

13.4 Support Vector Antenna Array Processing with Uniform Arrays 394

13.4.1 Kernel Array Processors with Temporal Reference 394

13.4.1.1 Relationship with the Wiener Filter 394

13.4.2 Kernel Array Processor with Spatial Reference 395

13.4.2.1 Eigenanalysis in a Hilbert Space 395

13.4.2.2 Formulation of the Processor 396

13.4.2.3 Relationship with Nonlinear MVDM 397

13.4.3 Examples of Temporal and Spatial Kernel Beamforming 398

13.5 DOA in Random Arrays with Complex Gaussian Processes 400

13.5.1 Snapshot Interpolation from Complex Gaussian Process 400

13.5.2 Examples 402

13.6 Conclusion 403

Acknowledgments 404

References 404

14 Knowledge-Based Globalized Optimization of High-Frequency Structures Using Inverse Surrogates 409
Anna Pietrenko-Dabrowska and Slawomir Koziel

14.1 Introduction 409

14.2 Globalized Optimization by Feature-Based Inverse Surrogates 411

14.2.1 Design Task Formulation 411

14.2.2 Evaluating Design Quality with Response Features 412

14.2.3 Globalized Search by Means of Inverse Regression Surrogates 414

14.2.4 Local Tuning Procedure 418

14.2.5 Global Optimization Algorithm 420

14.3 Results 421

14.3.1 Verification Structures 422

14.3.2 Results 423

14.3.3 Discussion 423

14.4 Conclusion 428

Acknowledgment 428

References 428

15 Deep Learning for High Contrast Inverse Scattering of Electrically Large Structures 435
Qing Liu, Li-Ye Xiao, Rong-Han Hong, and Hao-Jie Hu

15.1 Introduction 435

15.2 General Strategy and Approach 436

15.2.1 Related Works by Others and Corresponding Analyses 436

15.2.2 Motivation 437

15.3 Our Approach for High Contrast Inverse Scattering of Electrically Large Structures 438

15.3.1 The 2-D Inverse Scattering Problem with Electrically Large Structures 438

15.3.1.1 Dual-Module NMM-IEM Machine Learning Model 438

15.3.1.2 Receiver Approximation Machine Learning Method 440

15.3.2 Application for 3-D Inverse Scattering Problem with Electrically Large Structures 441

15.3.2.1 Semi-Join Extreme Learning Machine 441

15.3.2.2 Hybrid Neural Network Electromagnetic Inversion Scheme 445

15.4 Applications of Our Approach 450

15.4.1 Applications for 2-D Inverse Scattering Problem with Electrically Large Structures 450

15.4.1.1 Dual-Module NMM-IEM Machine Learning for Fast Electromagnetic Inversion of Inhomogeneous Scatterers with High Contrasts and Large Electrical Dimensions 450

15.4.1.2 Nonlinear Electromagnetic Inversion of Damaged Experimental Data by a Receiver Approximation Machine Learning Method 454

15.4.2 Applications for 3-D Inverse Scattering Problem with Electrically Large Structures 459

15.4.2.1 Super-Resolution 3-D Microwave Imaging of Objects with High Contrasts by a Semi-Join Extreme Learning Machine 459

15.4.2.2 A Hybrid Neural Network Electromagnetic Inversion Scheme (HNNEMIS) for Super-Resolution 3-Dimensional Microwave Human Brain Imaging 473

15.5 Conclusion and Future work 480

15.5.1 Summary of Our Work 480

15.5.1.1 Limitations and Potential Future Works 481

References 482

16 Radar Target Classification Using Deep Learning 487
Youngwook Kim

16.1 Introduction 487

16.2 Micro-Doppler Signature Classification 488

16.2.1 Human Motion Classification 490

16.2.2 Human Hand Gesture Classification 494

16.2.3 Drone Detection 495

16.3 SAR Image Classification 497

16.3.1 Vehicle Detection 497

16.3.2 Ship Detection 499

16.4 Target Classification in Automotive Radar 500

16.5 Advanced Deep Learning Algorithms for Radar Target Classification 503

16.5.1 Transfer Learning 504

16.5.2 Generative Adversarial Networks 506

16.5.3 Continual Learning 508

16.6 Conclusion 511

References 511

17 Koopman Autoencoders for Reduced-Order Modeling of Kinetic Plasmas 515
Indranil Nayak, Mrinal Kumar, and Fernando L. Teixeira

17.1 Introduction 515

17.2 Kinetic Plasma Models: Overview 516

17.3 EMPIC Algorithm 517

17.3.1 Overview 517

17.3.2 Field Update Stage 519

17.3.3 Field Gather Stage 521

17.3.4 Particle Pusher Stage 521

17.3.5 Current and Charge Scatter Stage 522

17.3.6 Computational Challenges 522

17.4 Koopman Autoencoders Applied to EMPIC Simulations 523

17.4.1 Overview and Motivation 523

17.4.2 Koopman Operator Theory 524

17.4.3 Koopman Autoencoder (KAE) 527

17.4.3.1 Case Study I: Oscillating Electron Beam 529

17.4.3.2 Case Study II: Virtual Cathode Formation 532

17.4.4 Computational Gain 534

17.5 Towards A Physics-Informed Approach 535

17.6 Outlook 536

Acknowledgments 537

References 537

Index 543

Authors

Sawyer D. Campbell Pennsylvania State University. Douglas H. Werner Pennsylvania State University.