Numerical solution for spherical laser-driven shock waves

DOI10.1007/s001930050107zbMath0924.76047OpenAlexW1981459949MaRDI QIDQ1271744

Thomas Hirschler, Helfried Steiner, Walter Gretler

Publication date: 14 November 1999

Published in: Shock Waves (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s001930050107

zbMATH Keywords

heat transfervibrationintermolecular forcesionizationdissociationfar-field solutionselectronic excitationnon-self-similarreal gas modeltotal laser energyvariable energy blast waves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05) Numerical aspects of the method of characteristics for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M25) Lasers, masers, optical bistability, nonlinear optics (78A60)

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