Overcooling of the Hot Spot of Laser Plasma by Electron Conductivity

Abstract

A hot spot of laser plasma is surrounded by extensive region of weakly ionized gas and the electron conductivity in background cold plasma is main reason for plasma electrons cooling.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 20, 2003
Accession Number
ADP015039

Entities

People

  • S. A. Maiorov

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Conductivity
  • Electron Density
  • Electrons
  • Gases
  • Hot Spots
  • Ionization
  • Ionized Gases
  • Laser Pulses
  • New York
  • Radiation
  • Shock Waves
  • Symmetry
  • Technical Information Centers
  • Thermonuclear Reactions
  • Time Dependence
  • Waves
  • X Rays

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Combustion and Flow Dynamics.
  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy
  • Microelectronics