Transport of electron beams and stability of optical windows in high-power e-beam-pumped krypton fluorides lasers

Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 609-622

  Zvorykin, V D ^a   Arlantsev, S V ^b   Bakaev, V G ^a   Rantsev, O V ^a   Sergeev, P B ^a   Sychugov, G V ^a   Tserkovnikov, A Yu ^a  

^a LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b OKB Granat   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Aluminum beryllium foil transmittance and stability; E beam induced absorption in optical windows; E beam pumped high power KrF laser

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON SCATTERING; HIGH POWER LASERS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

INERTIAL FUSION ENERGY; KRYPTON FLUORIDE LASERS; OPTICAL WINDOWS;

ELECTRON BEAMS;

EID: 0035744391     PISSN: 02630346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263034601194085     Document Type: Article

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