High Power Laser Science and Engineering, Volume. 10, Issue 5, 05000e31(2022)
A computational study on the optical shaping of gas targets via blast wave collisions for magnetic vortex acceleration On the Cover
Fig. 1. The H density distribution of a single BW at
Fig. 2. The H density profile lineouts of the focused beam at
Fig. 3. Temperatures of electrons
Fig. 4. Schematic representation of the two alternative setups, in 3D and a 2D section top-view, of the generation of the dual BWs with the two laser pulses delivered (a) in parallel and (b) by intersecting at an angle of 60o.
Fig. 5. The H density profile lineouts of the focused beam at
Fig. 6. The ionization degree at
Fig. 7. (a) Lineouts of the compression factor along the
Fig. 8. The H density
Fig. 9. 3D schematic representation of the two alternative setups for the generation of the triple BWs with the three laser pulses delivered in parallel (a) and by intersecting (b).
Fig. 10. H density lineouts along the
Fig. 11. H density lineouts along the
Fig. 12. Schematic representation of the two alternative setups for the generation of the quadruple BWs, with the four laser pulses delivered in parallel (a) and perpendicularly, in pairs (b).
Fig. 13. H density lineouts along the
Fig. 14. H density lineouts along the
Fig. 15. The compression factor
Fig. 16. Ionized H+ density (
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I. Tazes, S. Passalidis, E. Kaselouris, I. Fitilis, M. Bakarezos, N. A. Papadogiannis, M. Tatarakis, V. Dimitriou. A computational study on the optical shaping of gas targets via blast wave collisions for magnetic vortex acceleration[J]. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 2022, 10(5): 05000e31
Category: Research Articles
Received: Feb. 18, 2022
Accepted: Jul. 8, 2022
Posted: Jul. 13, 2022
Published Online: Oct. 26, 2022
The Author Email: V. Dimitriou (dimvasi@hmu.gr)