Gold wall ablation and hohlraum filling measurements of vacuum and gas-filled hohlraums

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6261 I, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Tierney IV, Thomas E ^a   Cobble, James A ^a   DeVolder, Barbara G ^a   Hoffman, Nelson M ^a   Tubbs, David L ^a   Bradley, Paul A ^a   Goldman, S Robert ^a   Magelssen, Glenn R ^a   Paisley, Dennis L ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

High power lasers; Hohlraum; Laser ablation; National Ignition Facility; Omega

Indexed keywords

GOLD WALL ABLATION; HOHLRAUM; NATIONAL IGNITION FACILITY; OMEGA;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GOLD; HIGH POWER LASERS; IGNITION SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LASERS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SURFACE PROPERTIES; X RAYS;

LASER ABLATION;

EID: 33747351600     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.686292     Document Type: Conference Paper

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