Fluid and kinetic simulation of inertial confinement fusion plasmas

Anno: 2005

Autori: Atzeni S., Schiavi A., Califano F., Cattani F., Cornolti F., del Sarto D., Liseykina T. V., Macchi A., Pegoraro F.

Affiliazione autori: Dipartimento di Energetica, Università di Roma “La Sapienza” and INFM, Italy;
Dipartimento di Fisica “E. Fermi” and INFM, Università di Pisa, Italy

Abstract: The main features of codes for inertial confinement fusion studies are outlined, and a few recent simulation results are presented. The two-dimensional Lagrangian fluid code DUED is used to study target evolution, including beam-driven compression, hydrodynamic stability, hot spot formation, ignition and burn. An electro-magnetic particle-in-cell (PIC) code is applied to the study of ultraintense laser-plasma interaction and generation of fast electron jets. A relativistic 3D collisionless fluid model addresses relativistic electron beam propagation in a dense plasma. (c) 2005 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

Giornale/Rivista: COMPUTER PHYSICS COMMUNICATIONS

Volume: 169 (1-3)      Da Pagina: 153  A: 159

Parole chiavi: laser-plasma interactions; inertial confinement fusion; ; particle-in-cell simulations;
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2005.03.036

Citazioni: 93
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