Evidence of relativistic laser beam filamentation in back-reflected images

Physical Review E - Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 2672-2677

  Tanaka, K A ^a   Allen, M M ^a   Pukhov, A ^a   Kodama, R ^a   Fujita, H ^a   Kato, Y ^a   Kawasaki, T ^a   Kitagawa, Y ^a   Mima, K ^a   Morio, N ^a   Shiraga, H ^a   Iwata, M ^a   Miyakoshi, T ^a   Yamanaka, T ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON TRAPS; LASER BEAMS; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PLASMA DENSITY; RELATIVITY;

BACK REFLECTED IMAGES; FILAMENTATION DYNAMICS; RELATIVISTIC LASER BEAM FILAMENTATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL PARTICLE IN CELL SIMULATIONS;

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

EID: 20644468395     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.62.2672     Document Type: Article

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