Suitability of magnesium oxide as a VISAR window

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 845 II, Issue , 2006, Pages 1353-1356

  Stevens, G D ^a   Veeser, L R ^a   Rigg, P A ^b   Hixson, R S ^b  

^a BECHTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Interferometer; Magnesium oxide; Shock wave; VISAR

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846191160     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2263575     Document Type: Conference Paper

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