Three-halves harmonic emission from femtosecond laser produced plasmas with steep density gradients

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 3311-3323

  Veisz, L ^a   Theobald, W ^a,b   Feurer, T ^a,c   Schwoerer, H ^a   Uschmann, I ^a   Renner, O ^a   Sauerbrey, R ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARMONIC RADIATION; LASER ABSORPTION; LASER PULSE ENERGY; TWO PLASMON DECAY (TDP);

ACOUSTIC WAVES; BANDWIDTH; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT VELOCITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMA WAVES; RAMAN SCATTERING; VACUUM; VECTORS;

LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS;

EID: 3042598641     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1748174     Document Type: Article

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