Electra as an oscillator: A repetitively pulsed, 500 J, 100 NS, KrF laser

Inertial Fusion Sciences and Applications 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 592-595

  Wolford, M F ^a   Hegeler, F ^b   Myers, M C ^c   Giuliani, J ^c   Kepple, P ^c   Sethian, J D ^c  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Commonwealth Technologies Inc ^*  (United States)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRA; KRYPTON FLUORIDE; OSCILLATOR ENERGY; SATURATION INTENSITY;

ELECTRON BEAMS; GAIN MEASUREMENT; KRYPTON; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); POWER PLANTS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SURFACES;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 11144335842     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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