Inflation threshold: A nonlinear trapping-induced threshold for the rapid onset of stimulated Raman scattering from a single laser speckle

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Vu, H X ^a   DuBois, D F ^b   Bezzerides, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; ELECTRON TRAPS; LASER BEAMS; PLASMA STABILITY; PLASMA THEORY; SPECKLE;

BACKWARD STIMULATED RAMAN SCATTERING (BSRS); INFLATION THRESHOLD; LASER HOT SPOTS; SINGLE LASER SPECKLES;

RAMAN SCATTERING;

EID: 34047103815     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2426918     Document Type: Article

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