Spatio-temporal evolution of the optical field on a hohlraum wall at the rising edge of a flat-topped pulse

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2013-02-12
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Consideringthetimedelayindifferenthohlraumwallpositionscausedbyobliqueincidence,thespatio-temporalopticalfielddistributioncharacteristicsofahohlraumwall,especiallyduringtherisingedgeofaflat-toppedpulse,issimulatedbyafastFouriertransformmethodtogetherwithchromatography.Resultsdemonstratethatbeampropagationalongthehohlraumwallisapush-broomprocesswithcomplexdynamicspatial–temporalevolution.Inthefirstfewpicoseconds,theopticalintensityofthefrontpositionincreasesrapidly,whilethatoftherearpositionisrelativelyweak.TheratioRoftheopticalintensityduringtherisingedgeissmallerthanthatofthesteadystate.Rgraduallyincreasesandfinallytendstothevalueofthesteadystatewithtime.Calculationalsoshowsthat,withshortertotalwidthoftherisingedge,Roftheopticalfielddecreasesandthedifferencecomparedtothesteadystatebecomeslarger.Theevolutionismoreseverewithsmallerangleofinclination.