The evolution of ultra‐intense, short‐pulse lasers in underdense plasmas

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2047-2056

  Decker, C D ^a   Mori, W B ^b   Tzeng, K C ^b   Katsouleas, T ^c  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

BEAM PLASMA SYSTEMS; CONSERVATION LAWS; DISPERSION RELATIONS; INSTABILITY GROWTH RATES; LASER RADIATION; LASER RADIATION HEATING; PHOTON ATOM COLLISIONS; PLASMA SIMULATION; PULSED IRRADIATION; RAMAN EFFECT

Indexed keywords

EID: 18344381252     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: 10897674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.872001     Document Type: Article

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