Computational model for a low-temperature laser-plasma driver for shock-processing of metals and comparison to experimental data

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 2940-2947

  Colvin, J D ^a   Ault, E R ^a   King, W E ^a   Zimmerman, I H ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FUSED SILICA; IONIZATION; LASER ABLATION; LASER BEAMS; LASERS; SURFACES;

LASER ENERGY;

PLASMAS;

EID: 0041846481     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1581285     Document Type: Article

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