Energy transfer from a laser pulse to a blast wave in reduced-pressure air atmospheres

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 95, Issue 11 I, 2004, Pages 5979-5983

  Mori, Koichi ^a,b   Komurasaki, Kimiya ^a   Arakawa, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CAMERAS; CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; DELAY CIRCUITS; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY TRANSFER; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MIRRORS; OPTICAL FILTERS; POTENTIAL ENERGY; SHOCK WAVES; SPECIFIC HEAT;

BLAST WAVES; LASER ENERGY; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; RADIATION LOSS;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 2942685536     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1710721     Document Type: Article

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