Impulse coupling in laser-driven microtargets

Pramana - Journal of Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 923-932

  Bhargava, P ^a   Kumar, M ^a   Kumar, H ^a   Pandit, P ^a   Pandey, R ^a   Nath, A K ^a  

^a RAJA RAMANNA CENTRE FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

CO2 lasers; Impulse coupling; Laser propulsion; Microtargets

Indexed keywords

COSTS; GAS LASERS; LASER ABLATION; LASER PULSES; LAUNCHING; PLASMA INTERACTIONS; RELIABILITY; SPACECRAFT; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION; TARGETS; VACUUM; VAPORIZATION;

CO2 LASERS; IMPULSE COUPLING; LASER PROPULSION; MICROTARGETS;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 2142828655     PISSN: 03044289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02706140     Document Type: Article

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