[FLASH-USERS] Laser across a 1D domain

[Zach Barfield]

Yes,

In example1d.par the laser is a single ray that propagates along the
radius. I am interested in sending a spatially-varying (supergaussian)
laser across the radius.

-Zach

On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 10:20 AM Andy Sha Liao <andy at f.energy> wrote:

> Zach,
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> Have you looked at example1d.par in LaserSlab?
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> Andy
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> On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 9:05 AM Zach Barfield <zachbarfield60 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> Hello all,
>>
>> Does anyone know how to simulate a laser impinging *across* the radius
>> of a 1D radial domain?
>> It seems to me that FLASH has no capability of including dimensionality
>> in the laser beam when using a 1D geometry, is this true?
>>
>> I am using a 1D radial domain because I would like to simulate the laser
>> heating of a cylinder of gas with an approximately infinite z-dimension. I
>> am only interested in the temporal evolution of the radial profile.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Zach Barfield
>>
>
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