GLF - A SIMULATION CODE FOR X-RAY LASERS

被引:45
作者
SCOTT, HA
MAYLE, RW
机构
[1] Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, 94550, CA
来源
APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS | 1994年 / 58卷 / 01期
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10.1007/BF01081711
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
This paper describes the multi-dimensional Non-Local Thermodynamic Equilibrium (NLTE) simulation code GLF. GLF simulates those physical processes needed for modeling X-ray lasers: atomic kinetics, radiation transport, hydrodynamics and basic laser-plasma interactions. GLF is constructed to be modular, portable and efficient. This paper concentrates on the physical formulations and numerical methods used in GLF.
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