• High Power Laser and Particle Beams
  • Vol. 35, Issue 1, 012001 (2023)
Yitong Wu1, Liangliang Ji1、*, and Ruxin Li1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of High Field Laser Physics, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2School of Physical Science and Technology, Shanghai Tech University, Shanghai 201210, China
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    DOI: 10.11884/HPLPB202335.220215 Cite this Article
    Yitong Wu, Liangliang Ji, Ruxin Li. Impact of laser parameters on attainable upper limit of laser intensity in non-ideal vacuum[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2023, 35(1): 012001 Copy Citation Text show less
    Sketch of QED cascade triggered by ultra-intense laser and the depletion of the field
    Fig. 1. Sketch of QED cascade triggered by ultra-intense laser and the depletion of the field
    Distributions of y component of electric field, and density of γ photons and electron positron pairs
    Fig. 2. Distributions of y component of electric field, and density of γ photons and electron positron pairs
    Normalized peak intensity evolution from analytical calculation based on Eq. (8) and PIC simulations, where the cases 1~4 represent the parameters of Fig.2(a)~Fig. 2(d), respectively基于式(8)和PIC模拟得到的归一化强度在不同情形下的演化结果,其中情形1~4分别对应于图2(a)~图2(d)的四种情况
    Fig. 3. Normalized peak intensity evolution from analytical calculation based on Eq. (8) and PIC simulations, where the cases 1~4 represent the parameters of Fig.2(a)~Fig. 2(d), respectively 基于式(8)和PIC模拟得到的归一化强度 在不同情形下的演化结果,其中情形1~4分别对应于图2(a)~图2(d)的四种情况
    Attainable peak intensity I1 as a function of vacuum electron residual density for linearly and circularly polarized pulse with τ0=5λ/c, ω0=3λ, waist of laser for linearly polarized pulse with τ0=5λ/c and duration of the laser for linearly polarized pulse with ω0=3λ
    Fig. 4. Attainable peak intensity I1 as a function of vacuum electron residual density for linearly and circularly polarized pulse with τ0=5λ/c, ω0=3λ, waist of laser for linearly polarized pulse with τ0=5λ/c and duration of the laser for linearly polarized pulse with ω0=3λ
    Ratio between real attainable peak intensity I1 and design peak intensity I0 as a function of vacuum electron residual density for (a) linearly and (b) circularly polarized case with τ0=5λ/c, ω0=3λ
    Fig. 5. Ratio between real attainable peak intensity I1 and design peak intensity I0 as a function of vacuum electron residual density for (a) linearly and (b) circularly polarized case with τ0=5λ/c, ω0=3λ
    Attainable peak intensity for different vacuum electron residual density as a function of beam waist and beam duration
    Fig. 6. Attainable peak intensity for different vacuum electron residual density as a function of beam waist and beam duration
    Yitong Wu, Liangliang Ji, Ruxin Li. Impact of laser parameters on attainable upper limit of laser intensity in non-ideal vacuum[J]. High Power Laser and Particle Beams, 2023, 35(1): 012001
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