Laser-ablation treatment of short-pulse laser targets: Toward an experimental program on energetic-ion interactions with dense plasmas

Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 267-273

  Fernández, Juan C ^a   Hegelich, B Manuel ^a   Cobble, James A ^a   Flippo, Kirk A ^a   Letzring, Samuel A ^a   Johnson, Randall P ^a   Gautier, D Cort ^a   Shimada, Tsutmou ^a   Kyrala, George A ^a   Wang, Yongqiang ^a   Wetteland, Chris J ^a   Schreiber, Jörg ^b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Charped particle sources; Ion beams; Laser plasma acceleration; Laser plasma interactions; Plasma diagnostic techniques

Indexed keywords

CHARPED-PARTICLE SOURCES; LASER-PLASMA ACCELERATION; LASER-PLASMA INTERACTIONS; PLASMA-DISGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES;

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; IMPURITIES; ION BEAMS; LASER ABLATION;

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EID: 25644432724     PISSN: 02630346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263034605050287     Document Type: Article

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