Photon kinetic modeling of laser pulse propagation in underdense plasma

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2006, Pages

  Reitsma, A J W ^a   Trines, R M G M ^b   Bingham, R ^a,b   Cairns, R A ^c   Mendona J T ^b,d   Jaroszynski, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ENERGY TRANSFER; KINETIC THEORY; LASER PULSES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PHOTONS;

PHOTON FREQUENCIES; PHOTON KINETIC THEORY; PLASMA PARAMETERS; WAVE NUMBERS;

PLASMAS;

EID: 33751572525     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2366577     Document Type: Article

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