Soft x-ray emission, angular distribution of hot electrons, and absorption studies of argon clusters in intense laser pulses

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Liu, Yunquan ^a,c   Dong, Quanli ^a   Peng, Xiaoyu ^a   Jin, Zan ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON CLUSTERS; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; INTENSE FEMTOSECOND LASER PULSE; INTENSE LASER PULSE; LASER POLARIZATIONS; LASER-ENERGY ABSORPTIONS; RESONANT ABSORPTIONS; RESONANT LENGTHS; SOFT X-RAY EMISSIONS; SOFT X-RAYS; X-RAY YIELDS;

ABSORPTION; ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; ARGON; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; HOT ELECTRONS; ION BEAMS; LASER BEAMS; LASERS; PLASMAS; ULTRASHORT PULSES; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY SCATTERING; X RAY SPECTROGRAPHS; X RAYS;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 65449162290     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3125308     Document Type: Article

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