no code implementations • 11 Feb 2021 • Huai-Hang Song, Wei-Min Wang, Yan-Fei Li, Bing-Jun Li, Yu-Tong Li, Zheng-Ming Sheng, Li-Ming Chen, Jie Zhang
The spin effect of electrons/positrons ($e^-$/$e^+$) and polarization effect of $\gamma$ photons are investigated in the interaction of two counter-propagating linearly polarized 10-PW-class laser pulses with a thin foil target.
Plasma Physics
no code implementations • 15 Oct 2020 • Huai-Hang Song, Wei-Min Wang, Jia-Qi Wang, Yu-Tong Li, Jie Zhang
It is shown by multi-dimensional particle-in-cell simulations that intense secondary whistler waves with special vortex-like field topology can be excited by a relativistic laser pulse in the highly magnetized, near-critical density plasma.
Plasma Physics