Electron-positron plasmas created by ultra-intense laser pulses interacting with solid targets

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 298, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 347-355

  Wilks, S C ^a   Chen, H ^a   Liang, E ^a   Patel, P ^a   Price, D ^a   Remington, B ^a   Shepherd, R ^a   Tabak, M ^a   Kruer, W L ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Laboratory astrophysics; Positron plasma; Ultra intense lasers

Indexed keywords

EID: 21644487207     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10509-005-3967-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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