STIMULATED BRILLOUIN BACKSCATTERING LOSSES IN WEAKLY INHOMOGENEOUS LASER-PRODUCED PLASMAS

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EIDMANN, K
BREDERLOW, G
BRODMANN, R
PETSCH, R
SIGEL, R
TSAKIRIS, G
VOLK, R
WITKOWSKI, S
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[1] Projektgruppe fur Laserforschung, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Zur Forderung Wissenschaften E.V.
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10.1088/0022-3727/12/12/001
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Studies of the reflection from a plane solid target plasma produced with a 1 TW iodine laser ( lambda =1.3 mu m) at pulse durations of 300 ps are presented. The specularly reflected and the back-scattered light were observed separately for a wide range of intensities and with spot sizes of 60 mu m. Stimulated Brillouin scattering was identified as the main mechanism for back-scattering with saturation at 20-30% reflection.
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