Evolution of an intense elliptically polarized electromagnetic wave in underdense plasmas

Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics

Volumn 320, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 438-445

  Smetanin, I V ^a   Farina, D ^b   Koga, J ^a   Nakajima, K ^a   Bulanov, S V ^a,c  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Elliptical polarization; Harmonic generation; Laser plasma interaction; Longitudinal field component; Nonlinear phase shift

Indexed keywords

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS; CIRCULAR WAVEGUIDES; ELECTRIC FIELDS; HARMONIC GENERATION; LASER BEAMS; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS;

ELLIPTICAL POLARIZATION; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; LASER-PLASMA INTERACTIONS; LONGITUDINAL COMPONENTS; LONGITUDINAL FIELDS; NONLINEAR PHASE SHIFT; POLARIZED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; TRANSVERSE FIELD COMPONENT;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION;

ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; OSCILLATION; PLASMA; POLARIZATION; WAVEFORM;

EID: 0347285490     PISSN: 03759601     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physleta.2003.09.085     Document Type: Article

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