Modeling of laser wakefield acceleration in Lorentz boosted frame using EM-PIC code with spectral solver

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2014.02.016zbMath1300.78012arXiv1310.2622OpenAlexW2014107180WikidataQ59477561 ScholiaQ59477561MaRDI QIDQ398045

Warren B. Mori, Weiming An, Jorge Vieira, Peicheng Yu, Xinlu Xu, Viktor K. Decyk, Luis O. Silva, Frank S. Tsung, Ricardo A. Fonseca, Wei Lu

Publication date: 12 August 2014

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1310.2622

zbMATH Keywords

plasma simulationparticle-in-cellboosted frame simulationlaser wakefield acceleratornumerical Cerenkov instabilityspectral solver

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Related Items (6)

A spectral, quasi-cylindrical and dispersion-free particle-in-cell algorithm ⋮ A new field solver for modeling of relativistic particle-laser interactions using the particle-in-cell algorithm ⋮ A quasi-static particle-in-cell algorithm based on an azimuthal Fourier decomposition for highly efficient simulations of plasma-based acceleration: QPAD ⋮ A pseudospectral implicit particle-in-cell method with exact energy and charge conservation ⋮ Implementation of a hybrid particle code with a PIC description in \(r\)-\(z\) and a gridless description in \(\phi\) into OSIRIS ⋮ On numerical errors to the fields surrounding a relativistically moving particle in PIC codes

Uses Software

• OSIRIS
• UPIC-EMMA

Cites Work

• Numerical instability due to relativistic plasma drift in EM-PIC simulations
• A domain decomposition method for pseudo-spectral electromagnetic simulations of plasmas
• Numerical stability of relativistic beam multidimensional PIC simulations employing the Esirkepov algorithm
• Numerical simulations of laser wakefield accelerators in optimal Lorentz frames
• Principles and capabilities of 3-D, E-M particle simulations
• Skeleton PIC codes for parallel computers
• Numerical solution of initial boundary value problems involving maxwell's equations in isotropic media

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