Astrophysics in laboratory: Opacity measurements

Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 291-298

  Chenais Popovics, Claude ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

Absorption coefficients; Hot plasma; Opacity; Stellar atmospheres

Indexed keywords

ENERGY TRANSFER; IRON; LABORATORIES; LASER PULSES; NICKEL; OPACITY; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0036915072     PISSN: 02630346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263034602202207     Document Type: Conference Paper

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