Laser heating of solid matter by light-pressure-driven shocks at ultrarelativistic intensities

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Akli, K U ^a,b,c   Hansen, S B ^a   Kemp, A J ^a   Freeman, R R ^c,d   Beg, F N ^d   Clark, D C ^c   Chen, S D ^d   Hey, D ^a   Hatchett, S P ^a   Highbarger, K ^c   Giraldez, E ^b   Green, J S ^e   Gregori, G ^e,g   Lancaster, K L ^e   Ma, T ^d   MacKinnon, A J ^a   Norreys, P ^e   Patel, N ^c   Pasley, J ^e   Shearer, C ^b   Stephens, R B ^b   Stoeckl, C ^f   Storm, M ^f   Theobald, W ^f   Van Woerkom, L D ^c   Weber, R ^c   Key, M H ^a   more..

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMICS; IRRADIATION; LASER BEAMS; THERMAL GRADIENTS; WAVELENGTH; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

AXIAL TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; K-SHELL EMISSION; PREFORMED PLASMA DENSITY PROFILES; SOLID MATTER;

LASER HEATING;

EID: 42549118866     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.165002     Document Type: Article

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