Model of enhanced energy deposition in a Z-pinch plasma

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 3265-3277

  Velikovich, A L ^a   Davis, J ^a   Thornhill, J W ^a   Giuliani Jr , J L ^a   Rudakov, L I ^b   Deeney, C ^c  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b MICROSEMI CORPORATION   (United States)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

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EID: 0001303431     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.874192     Document Type: Article

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