The effect of pre-plasma formed under the nonlocal transport conditions on the interaction of the ultrahigh intensity laser with a solid target

APL Robinson, DJ Strozzi, JR Davies, D Batani, S Baton, A Casner, Contemporary particle-in-cell approach to laser-plasma modelling Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. ,vol. 57, pp. 113001- ,(2015) , 10.1088/0741-3335/57/11/113001

M. Vranic, J.L. Martins, R.A. Fonseca, L.O. Silva, Classical radiation reaction in particle-in-cell simulations Computer Physics Communications. ,vol. 204, pp. 141- 151 ,(2016) , 10.1016/J.CPC.2016.04.002

V. Drean, M. Olazabal-Loumé, J. Sanz, V. T. Tikhonchuk, Dynamics and stability of radiation-driven double ablation front structures Physics of Plasmas. ,vol. 17, pp. 122701- ,(2010) , 10.1063/1.3509108

M. D. Rosen, D. W. Phillion, V. C. Rupert, W. C. Mead, William L. Kruer, J. J. Thomson, H. N. Kornblum, V. W. Slivinsky, G. J. Caporaso, M. J. Boyle, K. G. Tirsell, The interaction of 1.06 μm laser radiation with high Z disk targets Physics of Fluids. ,vol. 22, pp. 2020- 2031 ,(1979) , 10.1063/1.862501

C.P. Ridgers, J.G. Kirk, R. Duclous, T.G. Blackburn, C.S. Brady, K. Bennett, T.D. Arber, A.R. Bell, Modelling gamma-ray photon emission and pair production in high-intensity laser-matter interactions Journal of Computational Physics. ,vol. 260, pp. 273- 285 ,(2014) , 10.1016/J.JCP.2013.12.007

J. Sanz, R. Betti, V. A. Smalyuk, M. Olazabal-Loume, V. Drean, V. Tikhonchuk, X. Ribeyre, J. Feugeas, Radiation hydrodynamic theory of double ablation fronts in direct-drive inertial confinement fusion Physics of Plasmas. ,vol. 16, pp. 082704- ,(2009) , 10.1063/1.3202697

Timur Zh. Esirkepov, James K. Koga, Atsushi Sunahara, Toshimasa Morita, Masaharu Nishikino, Kei Kageyama, Hideo Nagatomo, Katsunobu Nishihara, Akito Sagisaka, Hideyuki Kotaki, Tatsufumi Nakamura, Yuji Fukuda, Hajime Okada, Alexander S. Pirozhkov, Akifumi Yogo, Mamiko Nishiuchi, Hiromitsu Kiriyama, Kiminori Kondo, Masaki Kando, Sergei V. Bulanov, Prepulse and amplified spontaneous emission effects on the interaction of a petawatt class laser with thin solid targets Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A-accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. ,vol. 745, pp. 150- 163 ,(2014) , 10.1016/J.NIMA.2014.01.056

P. McKenna, D.C. Carroll, O. Lundh, F. Nürnberg, K. Markey, S. Bandyopadhyay, D. Batani, R.G. Evans, R. Jafer, S. Kar, D. Neely, D. Pepler, M.N. Quinn, R. Redaelli, M. Roth, C.-G. Wahlström, X.H. Yuan, M. Zepf, Effects of front surface plasma expansion on proton acceleration in ultraintense laser irradiation of foil targets international conference on plasma science. ,vol. 26, pp. 591- 596 ,(2009) , 10.1017/S0263034608000657

Colin Danson, David Hillier, Nicholas Hopps, David Neely, Petawatt class lasers worldwide High Power Laser Science and Engineering. ,vol. 3, ,(2015) , 10.1017/HPL.2014.52

D. Batani, S. Baton, A. Casner, S. Depierreux, M. Hohenberger, O. Klimo, M. Koenig, C. Labaune, X. Ribeyre, C. Rousseaux, G. Schurtz, W. Theobald, V.T. Tikhonchuk, Physics issues for shock ignition Nuclear Fusion. ,vol. 54, pp. 054009- ,(2014) , 10.1088/0029-5515/54/5/054009