Velocities of speckles in a smoothed laser beam propagating in a plasma

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 4717-4720

  Walraet, François ^a   Bonnaud, Guy ^a   Riazuelo, Gilles ^a  

^a CEA DIF   (France)

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EID: 0001525721     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1405128     Document Type: Article

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