Ablation front Rayleigh–Taylor growth experiments in spherically convergent geometry

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2033-2039

  Glendinning, S G ^a   Colvin, J ^a   Haan, S ^a   Kalantar, D H ^a   Landen, O L ^a   Marinak, M M ^a   Remington, B A ^a   Wallace, R ^a   Cherfils, C ^b   Dague, N ^b   Divol, L ^b   Galmiche, D ^b   Richard, A L ^b  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CEA DIF   (France)

Author keywords

ABLATION; GOLD; GROWTH; LASER TARGETS; LASER PRODUCED PLASMA; NOVA FACILITY; PLASMA SIMULATION; RAYLEIGH TAYLOR INSTABILITY

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001165872     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: 10897674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.874024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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