Modification of a 5-eV atomic-oxygen laser detonation source

Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 110-113

  Grossman, E ^a   Gouzman, I ^a   Viel Inguimbert, V ^b   Dinguirard, M ^b  

^a SOREQ NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTER   (Israel)

^b ONERA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC BEAMS; ATOMS; DETONATION; NOZZLES; OXYGEN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

LASER DETONATION;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0037287739     PISSN: 00224650     EISSN: 15336794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.3922     Document Type: Article

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