Nonlinear absorption of ultra short laser pulses by clusters

Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 9-14

  Kanapathipillai, M ^a,b  

^a GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chaos; Clusters; Laser cluster interaction; Lyapunov exponents

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CHAOS THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

CLUSTERS; LASER-CLUSTER INTERACTION; LYAPUNOV EXPONENTS; ULTRA SHORT LASER PULSES;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 33644902907     PISSN: 02630346     EISSN: 1469803X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263034606060034     Document Type: Conference Paper

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