Pressure amplification in thermal X-ray irradiated foam layered gold targets

Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 165-169

  Batani, Dimitri ^a   Desai, T ^a   Lucchini, G ^a   Lower Th ^b   Hall, T A ^c   Nazarov, W ^d   Koenig, M ^e   Benuzzi Mounaix, A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^e ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Impedance mismatch; Indirect drive; Pressure enhancement; Themal radiation

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; FOAMS; GOLD; HIGH ENERGY LASERS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); IONIZATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SHOCK WAVES; X RAY ANALYSIS;

SHOCK PRESSURE;

HEAT RADIATION;

EID: 0036909637     PISSN: 02630346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263034602202025     Document Type: Conference Paper

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