SPACE-RESOLVED AND TIME-RESOLVED KA ABSORPTION-SPECTROSCOPY OF A LASER-PRODUCED PLASMA

被引:6
作者
GEINDRE, JP
CHENAISPOPOVICS, C
AUDEBERT, P
BACK, CA
GAUTHIER, JC
PEPIN, H
CHAKER, M
机构
[1] INST NATL RECH SCI ENERGIE VARENNES, VARENNES, QUEBEC, CANADA
[2] ECOLE POLYTECH, UTILISAT LASERS INTENSES, F-91120 PALAISEAU, FRANCE
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1991年 / 43卷 / 06期
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevA.43.3202
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We have studied the space and time evolution of the dense part of a laser-produced plasma obtained on a target composed of a chlorinated plastic foil covered with a samarium layer. With point-projection K-alpha absorption spectroscopy we measured the optical depth and the electronic temperature of the radiatively heated plasma as a function of time and space. Radiative hydrocode simulations describe correctly the experimental results. The plasma zone radiatively heated at 50-80 eV by the laser-irradiated samarium soft x rays expands just after the laser maximum when the laser-induced pressure has decreased. The obtained dense plasma exhibits shallow density and temperature gradients and could be used for dense-plasma studies.
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页码:3202 / 3205
页数:4
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