Large-amplitude plasma wave generation with a high-intensity short-pulse beat wave

Optics Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 2203-2205

  Walton, B ^a   Najmudin, Z ^a   Wei, M S ^a   Marle, C ^a   Kingham, R J ^a   Krushelnick, K ^a   Dangor, A E ^a   Clarke, R J ^b   Poulter, M J ^b   Hernandez Gomez, C ^b   Hawkes, S ^b   Neely, D ^b   Collier, J L ^b   Danson, C N ^b   Fritzler, S ^c   Malka, V ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Harwell Science and Innovation Campus   (United Kingdom)

^c ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; LASER PULSES; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; RAMAN SCATTERING;

PLASMA WAVE GENERATION;

LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS;

EID: 0037115184     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.27.002203     Document Type: Article

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