SHORT-PULSE LASER-PRODUCED PLASMA FROM C60 MOLECULES

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作者
WULKER, C [1 ]
THEOBALD, W [1 ]
OUW, D [1 ]
SCHAFER, FP [1 ]
CHICHKOV, BN [1 ]
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[1] PN LEBEDEV PHYS INST,MOSCOW 117924,RUSSIA
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10.1016/0030-4018(94)90073-6
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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The first experimental observations of a plasma produced in a vapor of C60 molecules with a high-intensity subpicosecond KrF laser (6 x 10(15) W/cm2) are reported. It differs from a plasma created in an ordinary carbon preplasma by reaching much higher ionization stages under the same experimental conditions. This remarkable property of C60 molecules opens new prospects for short-pulse driven X-ray lasers.
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