PLASMA PRODUCTION FROM ULTRAVIOLET-TRANSMITTING TARGETS USING SUBPICOSECOND ULTRAVIOLET-RADIATION

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作者
ZIGLER, A
BURKHALTER, PG
NAGEL, DJ
ROSEN, MD
BOYER, K
LUK, TS
MCPHERSON, A
RHODES, CK
机构
[1] USN,RES LAB,WASHINGTON,DC 20375
[2] UNIV CALIF LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATL LAB,LIVERMORE,CA 94550
[3] UNIV ILLINOIS,CHICAGO,IL 60680
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10.1364/OL.16.001261
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Plasma produced from ultraviolet-transmitting solid targets undergoing intense (> 10(16) W/cm2) subpicosecond (approximately 600 fs) ultraviolet (248 nm) irradiation have been studied under conditions for which no interfering prepulse plasma is generated. Time and spatially integrated measurements of the x-ray emission for H-like and He-like Mg and Si were found to be consistent with LASNEX calculations that model the laser-target interaction.
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