High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Co-Editors-in-Chief
Francisco Suzuki-Vidal; Yutong Li; Carolyn Kuranz; Colin Danson
Vol. 6,7, Issue , 2018
Editor(s): Francisco Suzuki-Vidal; Yutong Li; Carolyn Kuranz; Colin Danson
Year: 2018
Status: Published
Contents 10 article(s)
Editorial review of HPLSE special issue on laboratory astrophysics
Francisco Suzuki-Vidal... Yutong Li, Carolyn Kuranz and Colin Danson|Show fewer author(s)

In 2018 the journal High Power Laser Science and Engineering produced a Special Issue on Laboratory Astrophysics. The scope of the special issue was to span the latest research and reviews on the following topics related to labora

High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Mar. 27, 2019, Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e19 (2019)
Maser radiation from collisionless shocks: application to astrophysical jets
D. C. Speirs... K. Ronald, A. D. R. Phelps, M. E. Koepke, R. A. Cairns, A. Rigby, F. Cruz, R. M. G. M. Trines, R. Bamford, B. J. Kellett, B. Albertazzi, J. E. Cross, F. Fraschetti, P. Graham, P. M. Kozlowski, Y. Kuramitsu, F. Miniati, T. Morita, M. Oliver, B. Reville, Y. Sakawa, S. Sarkar, C. Spindloe, M. Koenig, L. O. Silva, D. Q. Lamb, P. Tzeferacos, S. Lebedev, G. Gregori and R. Bingham|Show fewer author(s)

This paper describes a model of electron energization and cyclotron-maser emission applicable to astrophysical magnetized collisionless shocks. It is motivated by the work of Begelman, Ergun and Rees [Astrophys. J. 625, 51 (2005)]

High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Mar. 14, 2019, Vol. 7 Issue 1 01000e17 (2019)
Generation of strong magnetic fields with a laser-driven coil
Zhe Zhang... Baojun Zhu, Yutong Li, Weiman Jiang, Dawei Yuan, Huigang Wei, Guiyun Liang, Feilu Wang, Gang Zhao, Jiayong Zhong, Bo Han, Neng Hua, Baoqiang Zhu, Jianqiang Zhu, Chen Wang, Zhiheng Fang and Jie Zhang|Show fewer author(s)

As a promising new way to generate a controllable strong magnetic field, laser-driven magnetic coils have attracted interest in many research fields. In 2013, a kilotesla level magnetic field was achieved at the Gekko XII laser fa

High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Jul. 04, 2018, Vol. 6 Issue 3 03000e38 (2018)
Conceptual design of an experiment to study dust destruction by astrophysical shock waves
M. J.-E. Manuel... T. Temim, E. Dwek, A. M. Angulo, P. X. Belancourt, R. P. Drake, C. C. Kuranz, M. J. MacDonald and B. A. Remington|Show fewer author(s)

A novel laboratory experimental design is described that will investigate the processing of dust grains in astrophysical shocks. Dust is a ubiquitous ingredient in the interstellar medium (ISM) of galaxies; however, its evolutiona

High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Jul. 05, 2018, Vol. 6 Issue 3 03000e39 (2018)
Experimental platform for the investigation of magnetized-reverse-shock dynamics in the context of POLAROn the Cover
B. Albertazzi... E. Falize, A. Pelka, F. Brack, F. Kroll, R. Yurchak, E. Brambrink, P. Mabey, N. Ozaki, S. Pikuz, L. Van Box Som, J. M. Bonnet-Bidaud, J. E. Cross, E. Filippov, G. Gregori, R. Kodama, M. Mouchet, T. Morita, Y. Sakawa, R. P. Drake, C. C. Kuranz, M. J.-E. Manuel, C. Li, P. Tzeferacos, D. Lamb, U. Schramm and M. Koenig|Show fewer author(s)

The influence of a strong external magnetic field on the collimation of a high Mach number plasma flow and its collision with a solid obstacle is investigated experimentally and numerically. The laser irradiation () of a multilaye

High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Jul. 16, 2018, Vol. 6 Issue 3 03000e43 (2018)
Turbulent hydrodynamics experiments in high energy density plasmas: scientific case and preliminary results of the TurboHEDP project
A. Casner... G. Rigon, B. Albertazzi, Th. Michel, T. Pikuz, A. Faenov, P. Mabey, N. Ozaki, Y. Sakawa, T. Sano, J. Ballet, P. Tzeferacos, D. Lamb, E. Falize, G. Gregori and M. Koenig|Show fewer author(s)

The physics of compressible turbulence in high energy density (HED) plasmas is an unchartered experimental area. Simulations of compressible and radiative flows relevant for astrophysics rely mainly on subscale parameters. Therefo

High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Jul. 19, 2018, Vol. 6 Issue 3 03000e44 (2018)
Laboratory study of astrophysical collisionless shock at SG-II laser facility
Dawei Yuan... Huigang Wei, Guiyun Liang, Feilu Wang, Yutong Li, Zhe Zhang, Baojun Zhu, Jiarui Zhao, Weiman Jiang, Bo Han, Xiaoxia Yuan, Jiayong Zhong, Xiaohui Yuan, Changbo Fu, Xiaopeng Zhang, Chen Wang, Guo Jia, Jun Xiong, Zhiheng Fang, Shaoen Jiang, Kai Du, Yongkun Ding, Neng Hua, Zhanfeng Qiao, Shenlei Zhou, Baoqiang Zhu, Jianqiang Zhu, Gang Zhao and Jie Zhang|Show fewer author(s)

Astrophysical collisionless shocks are amazing phenomena in space and astrophysical plasmas, where supersonic flows generate electromagnetic fields through instabilities and particles can be accelerated to high energy cosmic rays.

High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Sep. 04, 2018, Vol. 6 Issue 3 03000e45 (2018)
Magnetic reconnection driven by intense lasers
Jiayong Zhong... Xiaoxia Yuan, Bo Han, Wei Sun and Yongli Ping|Show fewer author(s)

Laser-driven magnetic reconnection (LDMR) occurring with self-generated B fields has been experimentally and theoretically studied extensively, where strong B fields of more than megagauss are spontaneously generated in high-power

High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Aug. 31, 2018, Vol. 6 Issue 3 03000e48 (2018)
Implementation of a Faraday rotation diagnostic at the OMEGA laser facility
A. Rigby... J. Katz, A. F. A. Bott, T. G. White, P. Tzeferacos, D. Q. Lamb, D. H. Froula and G. Gregori|Show fewer author(s)

Magnetic field measurements in turbulent plasmas are often difficult to perform. Here we show that for kG magnetic fields, a time-resolved Faraday rotation measurement can be made at the OMEGA laser facility. This diagnostic has b

High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Aug. 20, 2018, Vol. 6 Issue 3 03000e49 (2018)
Experimental methods for warm dense matter researchOn the Cover
Katerina Falk

The study of structure, thermodynamic state, equation of state (EOS) and transport properties of warm dense matter (WDM) has become one of the key aspects of laboratory astrophysics. This field has demonstrated its importance not

High Power Laser Science and Engineering
Nov. 29, 2018, Vol. 6 Issue 4 04000e59 (2018)
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