Computations for nonlinear force driven plasma blocks by picosecond laser pulses for fusion

Journal of Plasma Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-51

  Cang, Y ^a,b   Osman, F ^a   Hora, H ^a,c   Zhang, J ^b   Badziak, J ^d   Wolowski, J ^d   Jungwirth, K ^e   Rohlena, K ^e   Ullschmied, J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

^e INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM; IRRADIATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

ION EMISSIONS; PLASMA BLOCKS; SOLID DENSITY;

PLASMAS;

EID: 27844432151     PISSN: 00223778     EISSN: 14697807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022377804002983     Document Type: Article

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