Definition of the standard
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This section defines the objects of the PICMI standard.

In order to see how to use these objects, see :download:`this example script
<../../../Examples/laser_acceleration/laser_acceleration_PICMI.py>`.


Simulation and grid setup
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   simulation
   field
   grid
   constants
   applied_field
   diagnostics
   interactions

Particles
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   species
   distribution
   layout


Lasers
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   laser_profiles
   laser_injectors