DEBYE-LENGTH DISCRIMINATION OF NON-LINEAR LASER FORCES ACTING ON ELECTRONS IN TENUOUS PLASMAS

被引:60
作者
BOREHAM, BW [1 ]
HORA, H [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV NEW S WALES,DEPT THEORET PHYS,KENSINGTON 2033,NEW S WALES,AUSTRALIA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.42.776
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
Experimental results are presented which reveal the important role played by nonlinear radiation or ponderomotive forces in laser plasma interactions. The existence of these nonlinear forces are clearly revealed by the properties of tenuous helium plasmas generated by focusing of intense laser beams. © 1979 The American Physical Society.
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