Laser plasma interaction in copper nano-particle targets

Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 473-478

  Chaurasia, S ^a   Munda, D S ^a   Ayyub, P ^b   Kulkarni, N ^b   Gupta, N K ^a   Dhareshwar, L J ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Ion emission; Laser plasma; Laser plasma interaction; Nano particles

Indexed keywords

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS; COPPER; LASER BEAMS; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; LASERS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PLASMAS;

ION EMISSION; LASER-PLASMA; LASER-PLASMA INTERACTION;

PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

EID: 51149121841     PISSN: 02630346     EISSN: 1469803X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263034608000487     Document Type: Article

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