jaxrts.ionization.gen_saha_balance_term

jaxrts.ionization.gen_saha_balance_term(element: Element, ipd: Quantity, T_e: Quantity, n_e: Quantity, chem_pot: Quantity) BalanceTerm[source]

Generalised (degenerate) Saha balance term.

Parameters:
  • element (Element)

  • ipd (Quantity) – Continuum-lowering correction.

  • T_e (Quantity) – temperature.

  • n_e (Quantity) – Free-electron density (supplied externally; iterated to self-consistency by the caller).

  • chem_pot (Quantity) – Electron chemical potential \(\mu\).

Returns:

BalanceTerm