Observed dependence of stimulated Raman scattering on ion-acoustic damping in Hohlraum plasmas

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Fernandez, JC
Cobble, JA
Failor, BH
DuBois, DF
Montgomery, DS
Rose, HA
Vu, HX
Wilde, BH
Wilke, MD
Chrien, RE
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[1] LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATL LAB,LIVERMORE,CA 94550
[2] PHYS INT,SAN LEANDRO,CA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.77.2702
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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The reflectivity of a laser due to stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) from long scale-length hohlraum plasmas is shown to depend on the damping of ion-acoustic waves. This dependence is observed in plasmas with either low or high ionization states. Since the SRS process itself is unrelated to acoustic waves, these data are evidence of a nonlinear coupling of SRS to other parametric processes involving daughter acoustic waves.
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