A laser experiment for studying radiative shocks in astrophysics

Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 263-268

  Fleury, X ^a   Bouquet, S ^a   Stehle C ^b   Koenig, M ^c   Batani, D ^d   Benuzzi Mounaix, A ^c   Chieze J P ^e   Grandjouan, N ^c   Grenier, J ^e   Hall, T ^f   Henry, E ^d   Lafon, J P ^b   Leygnac, S ^b   Malka, V ^c   Marchet, B ^a   Merdji, H ^e   Michaut, C ^b   Thais, F ^e  

^a CEA DIF   (France)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^c Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^e DIF   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Interferometry; Laser astrophysics; Radiative precursor; Self similar solutions

Indexed keywords

INTERFEROMETRY; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LASER PULSES; SHOCK WAVES; XENON;

RADIATIVE SHOCKS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0036915070     PISSN: 02630346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263034602202165     Document Type: Conference Paper

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