Feasibility study for using an extended three-wave model to simulate plasma-based backward Raman amplification in one spatial dimension

T.-L. Wang, D. Michta, R. R. Lindberg, A. E. Charman, S. F. Martins et al.<br/> Results are reported of a one-dimensional simulation study comparing the modeling capability of a recently formulated extended three-wave mechanics model [R. R. Lindberg, A. E. Charman, and J. S. Wurtele, Phys. Plasmas 14, 122103 (2007); Phys. Plasmas 15, 055911 (2008)] to that of a particle-in-cell (PIC) cod … [Phys. Plasmas 16, 123110 (2009)] published Wed Dec 30, 2009.