Benchmarking the codes VORPAL, OSIRIS, and QuickPIC with laser Wakefield acceleration simulations

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1086, Issue , 2009, Pages 315-320

  Paul, K ^a   Huang, C ^b   Bruhwiler, D L ^a   Mori, W B ^b   Tsung, F S ^b   Cormier Michel, E ^c   Geddes, C G R ^c   Cowan, B ^a   Cary, J R ^a   Esarey, E ^c   Fonseca, R A ^d   Martins, S F ^d   Silva, L O ^d  

^a TECH X CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Laser plasma accelerators; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 63849105555     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3080925     Document Type: Conference Paper

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