Improved symmetry greatly increases x-ray power from wire-array

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 77, Issue 25, 1996, Pages 5063-5066

  Sanford, T W L ^a   Allshouse, G O ^a   Marder, B M ^a   Nash, T J ^a   Mock, R C ^a   Spielman, R B ^a   Seamen, J F ^a   Mc Gurn, J S ^a   Jobe, D ^a   Gilliland, T L ^a   Vargas, M ^a   Struve, K W ^a   Stygar, W A ^a   Douglas, M R ^a   Matzen, M K ^a   Hammer, J H ^b   De Groot, J S ^b   Eddleman, J L ^b   Peterson, D L ^c   Mosher, D ^d   Whitney, K G ^d   Thornhill, J W ^d   Pulsifer, P E ^d   Apruzese, J P ^d   Maron, Y ^e   more..

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CURRENT MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; WIRE; X RAYS;

IMPLOSIONS; KINETIC ENERGY; PINHOLE CAMERAS; Z PINCHES;

PLASMAS;

EID: 0030379442     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.5063     Document Type: Article

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