Effect of the laser pulse temporal shape on the hole boring efficiency

Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Mironov, V ^a   Zharova, N ^a   D'Humieres E ^b   Capdessus, R ^b   Tikhonchuk, V T ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON DYNAMICS; ELECTRON ENERGIES; FAST IGNITION; HOLE BORING; INTENSE LASER; LASER PLASMA; PARTICLE-IN-CELL CODE; PIC SIMULATION; PONDEROMOTIVE FORCES; TEMPORAL SHAPE; TEMPORAL SHAPING;

ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE; FUSION REACTIONS; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; LASER PULSES; PLASMA SIMULATION;

BORING;

EID: 84864462468     PISSN: 07413335     EISSN: 13616587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/54/9/095008     Document Type: Article

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