The article briefly reviews two promising directions in the development of relativistic optics, presents simulation results for the interaction of super-high-power laser radiation with cluster plasma, and proposes a particle acceleration method that may provide a promising and unique tool for laser physics research.
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Translated from Prikladnaya Matematika i Informatika, No. 62, 2019, pp. 19–26.
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Echkina, E.Y., Inovenkov, I.N. Current State and Development Prospects of Relativistic Optics. Comput Math Model 31, 13–18 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10598-020-09472-0
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