Collisional relaxation of superthermal electrons generated by relativistic laser pulses in dense plasma

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 23, 2006, Pages

  Kemp, A J ^a,b   Sentoku, Y ^a   Sotnikov, V ^a   Wilks, S C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; DIFFUSION; ENERGY TRANSFER; LASER PULSES; PLASMA COLLISION PROCESSES; PLASMA DENSITY;

COLLISIONAL RELAXATION; RESISTIVE RETURN CURRENT HEATING; SOLID DENSITY; SUPERTHERMAL ELECTRONS;

ELECTRON EMISSION;

EID: 33845276045     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.235001     Document Type: Article

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