Momentum distribution of accelerated ions in ultra-intense laser-plasma interactions via neutron spectroscopy

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 3712-3716

  Habara, H ^a,b   Kodama, R ^a   Sentoku, Y ^a   Izumi, N ^a   Kitagawa, Y ^a   Tanaka, K A ^a   Mima, K ^a   Yamanaka, T ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Harwell Science and Innovation Campus   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ION BEAMS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUTRONS;

LASER PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS;

EID: 0141500215     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1593650     Document Type: Article

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