Use of a large-aperture high-energy laser for radiography of Z-pinch driven hohlraums

Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO - Technical Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 362-363

  Rambo, Patrick K ^a   Porter, John L ^a   Bennett, Guy R ^d   Smith, Ian C ^b   Erlandson, Alvin C ^c   Murray, James E ^c   Caird, John A ^c  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b AWE   (United Kingdom)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEODYMIUM LASERS; PLASMAS; PUMPING (LASER); RADIOGRAPHY;

LARGE-APERTURE LASERS;

HIGH ENERGY LASERS;

EID: 0036902276     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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