Microtube implosions are a novel scheme to generate ultrahigh magnetic fields of the megatesla order.These implosions are driven by ultraintense and ultrashort laser pulses.Using two-and three-dimensional particle sim...Microtube implosions are a novel scheme to generate ultrahigh magnetic fields of the megatesla order.These implosions are driven by ultraintense and ultrashort laser pulses.Using two-and three-dimensional particle simulations where megatesla-order magnetic fields can be achieved,we demonstrate scaling and criteria in terms of laser parameters,such as laser intensity and laser energy,to facilitate practical experiments toward the realization of extreme physical conditions,which have yet to be realized in laboratories.Microtube implosions should provide a new platform for studies in fundamental and applied physics relevant to ultrahigh magnetic fields.展开更多
基金supported by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science(JSPS)。
文摘Microtube implosions are a novel scheme to generate ultrahigh magnetic fields of the megatesla order.These implosions are driven by ultraintense and ultrashort laser pulses.Using two-and three-dimensional particle simulations where megatesla-order magnetic fields can be achieved,we demonstrate scaling and criteria in terms of laser parameters,such as laser intensity and laser energy,to facilitate practical experiments toward the realization of extreme physical conditions,which have yet to be realized in laboratories.Microtube implosions should provide a new platform for studies in fundamental and applied physics relevant to ultrahigh magnetic fields.