EFFECTS OF NON-LINEAR DECAY OF BACKSCATTERED LIGHT ON THE ANOMALOUS REFLECTIVITY

被引:9
作者
KARTTUNEN, SJ
SALOMAA, RRE
机构
[1] Technical Research Centre of Finland, Nuclear Engineering Laboratory
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10.1088/0032-1028/21/3/004
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
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070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
The authors consider anomalous reflectivity in a homogeneous bounded plasma. In addition to the pump wave depletion, the included secondary nonlinear decay of the backscattered light limits the reflectivity to approximately 62% at high pump intensities. The maximum reflectivity is <or approximately=80% and occurs at 7-9 times the instability threshold depending on the electrostatic noise level.
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