Investigations on low temperature laser-generated plasmas

Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 265-271

  Caridi, F ^a   Torrisi, L ^b   Margarone, D ^b   Borrielli, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b INFN LABORATORI NAZIONALI DEL SUD   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electron density; Ion energy distribution; Laser generated plasma

Indexed keywords

LASERS; NEODYMIUM; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION;

LOW TEMPERATURE (LTR); ND-YAG LASERS;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 45749084907     PISSN: 02630346     EISSN: 1469803X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263034608000311     Document Type: Article

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