Status of our understanding and modeling of x-ray coupling efficiency in laser heated hohlraums

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 260-265

  Dattolo, E ^a   Suter, L ^b   Monteil, M C ^a   Jadaud, J P ^a   Dague, N ^a   Glenzer, S ^b   Turner, R ^b   Juraszek, D ^a   Lasinski, B ^b   Decker, C ^b   Landen, O ^b   MacGowan, B ^b  

^a DIF   (France)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 18044400560     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1324659     Document Type: Article

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