SPECTROSCOPIC SIGNATURE OF NON-MAXWELLIAN AND NONSTATIONARY EFFECTS IN PLASMAS HEATED BY INTENSE, ULTRASHORT LASER-PULSES

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MATTE, JP [1 ]
KIEFFER, JC [1 ]
ETHIER, S [1 ]
CHAKER, M [1 ]
PEYRUSSE, O [1 ]
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[1] CEA LIMEIL VALENTON,F-94195 VILLENEUVE ST GEO,FRANCE
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.72.1208
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O4 [物理学];
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The interaction of an intense (10(16) W/cm(2)), ultrashort (400 fs) 1.06 mu m laser pulse normally incident on an aluminum preformed plasma was simulated with an electron kinetic code. Postprocessing with a detailed atomic model predicted the resulting K-shell x-ray spectrum. Both the very rapid time variation and the non-Maxwellian energy distribution (due to the steep gradients, energetic electrons stream from the hot into the cold plasma and enhance the excitation of Li-like satellites there) greatly modify the line ratios, even without any addition of hot electrons.
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