OBSERVATION OF STIMULATED COMPTON-SCATTERING FROM RESONANT ELECTRONS IN A LASER-PRODUCED PLASMA

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作者
DRAKE, RP
BALDIS, HA
BERGER, RL
KRUER, WL
WILLIAMS, EA
ESTABROOK, K
JOHNSTON, TW
YOUNG, PE
机构
[1] NATL RES COUNCIL CANADA,OTTAWA K1A 0R6,ONTARIO,CANADA
[2] INST NATL RECH SCI ENERGIE VARENNES,VARENNES J3X 1S2,QUEBEC,CANADA
[3] KMS FUSION INC,ANN ARBOR,MI 48106
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.64.423
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O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
An experimental study of stimulated Compton scattering (SCS) from resonant electrons in a laser-produced plasma is reported. Up to 1.9 kJ of 350-nm laser light was used to irradiate 3-m-thick CH targets in 1.3 to 3.3-ns pulses at intensities up to 1.3×1015 W/cm2. SCS was detected by making time-resolved measurements of the emission near 420 nm. The measurements are compared to the results of theoretical modeling. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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页码:423 / 426
页数:4
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