Research Article

Modeling of High-Energy Particles and Radiation Production for Multipetawatt Laser Facilities

Table 1

Characteristics of accelerated electrons.

Total laser energy (J)20050010003500

Hot electron temperature (MeV)1.63357.6

Ponderomotive scaling (Te) (MeV)1.22.13.26.4

Number of accelerated electrons >1 MeV1.6 × 10133.0 × 10135.0 × 10137.6 × 1013

Cutoff electron energy (MeV)254665110

Total hot electron energy (J)8.914.440.092.8