Intensity scaling of hot electron energy coupling

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Chrisman, B ^a   Sentoku, Y ^a   Kemp, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IGNITION; INERTIAL CONFINEMENT FUSION; LASER PULSES; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; TARGETS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ENERGY COUPLING; FUSION TARGETS; KINETIC SIMULATION;

HOT ELECTRONS;

EID: 44649089285     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2899317     Document Type: Article

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