Author(s): A. A. Mironov, E. G. Gelfer, I. I. Tupitsyn, A. Beck, M. Jirka, O. Klimo, S. Meuren, G. Oberreit, T. Smorodnikova, R. Taïeb, S. Weber, C. Riconda, M. Grech, and S. V. Popruzhenko
The inclusion of the process of multiple ionization of atoms in high-intensity electromagnetic fields into particle-in-cell (PIC) codes applied to the simulation of laser-plasma interactions is a challenging task. In this paper, we first revisit ionization rates as given by the Smirnov-Chibisov and …
[Phys. Rev. E 112, 055202] Published Tue Nov 04, 2025
