Comparison of sensitivities of Moiré deflectometry and interferometry to measure electron densities in z-pinch plasmas

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 2026-2032

  Ruiz Camacho, J ^a,b   Beg, F N ^a,c   Lee, P ^a,d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD SIMÓN BOLÍVAR   (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; LASER INTERFEROMETRY; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS; MOIRE FRINGES; PLASMAS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

CORONAL PLASMAS; MOIRE DEFLECTOMETRY; NOMARSKI INTERFEROMETERS; PINCH PLASMAS;

PINCH EFFECT;

EID: 33947358712     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/40/7/026     Document Type: Article

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