Advanced

• Field ionization
  • Physical configuration
  • Check the input file and run the simulation
  • Analyse the simulation
  • Changing the reference angular frequency
• Binary collisions and impact ionization
  • Beam relaxation
  • Thermalization
  • Temperature isotropization
  • Maxwellianization
  • Stopping power
  • Ionization rate
  • Inelastic stopping power
  • Multiple ionization
  • Effect of neglecting recombination
• Synchrotron-like radiation reaction
  • Physical configuration
  • Content of the tutorial
  • First simulation: the classical model of Landau-Lifshitz
  • Second simulation: the corrected Landau-Lifshitz model
  • Third simulation: the stochastic model of Niel et al.
  • Fourth simulation: the Monte-Carlo model
  • Comparison of the radiation reaction models
• Multiphoton Breit-Wheeler pair creation process
  • Physical configuration
  • Content of the tutorial
  • Simulation of the multiphoton Breit-Wheeler process
  • Configuration of the radiation reaction block
  • Configuration of the multiphoton Breit-Wheeler block
  • Configuration of the electron species
  • Configuration of the photon species
  • Configuration of the positron species
  • Presentation of the diagnostics
  • Simulation analysis
  • To go beyond
• 2D laser wakefield acceleration
  • Physical configuration
  • Step by step tutorial
• Azimuthal-mode-decomposition cylindrical geometry
  • Physical configuration
  • A subtlety: why ions are not present?
  • Azimuthal-mode-decomposition
  • Simulation setup
  • Conversion to SI units
  • Step by step tutorial
  • Perfectly Matched Layers
  • Coping with the Numerical Cherenkov Radiation
• Field initialization for a relativistic electron bunch
  • Physical configuration
  • Preparing the case study
  • Conversion to SI units
  • Relativistic field initialization
  • Nonlinear, beam-driven plasma oscillations
  • Particle Binning diagnostic
  • Track Particles diagnostic
  • Perfectly Matched Layers
  • Acceleration of a witness bunch
• Envelope model for laser wakefield acceleration
  • Physical configuration
  • Preparing the case study
  • Conversion to SI units
  • A subtlety: the envelope of the vector potential vs the envelope of the electric field
  • Wakefield excitation
  • Envelope ionization module
  • Reducing the effects of Numerical Cherenkov Radiation
• Export to VTK and 3D visualization
  • Physical configuration for the case in “3Dcartesian” geometry
  • Run your simulation
  • Export the results in VTK format
  • Visualize the 3D data
  • Volume Rendering of Fields
  • Point-like representation of Macro-particles
  • Exporting data obtained in “AMcylindrical” geometry