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9781590331422

Generation and Application of Ultrahigh Laser Fields

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    9781590331422

  • ISBN10:

    1590331427

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-02-01
  • Publisher: Nova Science Pub Inc
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Preface ix
General Introduction
1(6)
References for Part 1
4(3)
Solid-State Lasers for Generation of Ultra-Short High-Intensity Pulses
7(32)
Introduction
7(1)
Laser Systems with Pulse Compression
7(21)
Chirped Pulse Generation
8(3)
Master Oscillator
11(3)
Pulse Stretching System
14(1)
Amplifying System
15(5)
Compression
20(4)
The Example of CPA Laser System
24(2)
Radiation Contrast
26(2)
Alternative Ways of Scaling of High-Power Laser System
28(4)
Limit Parameters of Pulse Compression Lasers
32(7)
References for Part 2
35(4)
Applications of Ultra-Strong Laser Field
39(234)
Introduction
39(2)
Absorption of High Intensity Laser Pulse in Over-Dense Plasma
41(56)
Theoretical Model for Hydro Simulations of Absorption
46(8)
Analytical Model for Absorption of P-Polarized Short Laser Pulses in Strongly Inhomogeneous Plasmas
54(8)
Experimental Results of Picosecond Laser Pulse Absorption in Hot Dense Plasma
62(3)
Skin Effect for a P-Polarized Electromagnetic Wave in Inhomogeneous Plasma
65(16)
Nonlinear Absorption of a Short Intense Laser Pulse in an Over-Dense Plasma
81(16)
Scattering of a Short Laser Pulse in Strongly Inhomogeneous Plasma
97(47)
Nonlinear Wave Interaction in Plasma
97(2)
SBS in a Laser Plasma
99(1)
Stimulated Brillouin Scattering of Short Intense Laser Pulses in a Dense Plasma
100(11)
Production of Over-Dense Plasma Cavity by Ultra-Intense Laser Pulse Interaction with Solid Target and Analysis by Scattered Light
111(11)
Back Scattering of Ultra Short High Intensity Laser Pulses from Solid Targets at Oblique Incidence
122(15)
Second Harmonic Emission from Solid Target Irradiated by Short Laser Pulse
137(7)
X-Ray Emission from Laser Plasma
144(37)
Analytical Model for Continuum X-Ray Radiation Yield from Laser Plasma
145(3)
Numerical Code and Laser-Plasma Coupling
148(4)
Prospects of `Water Window' X-Ray Emission from Laser Plasma
152(15)
Enhancement of X-Ray Line Emission by Shaping Short Intense Laser Pulses
167(7)
Hard X-Ray Emission by a Solid Target Nonlinearly Interacting with an Intense Circularly Polarized Laser Pulse
174(7)
Fast Particle Acceleration in Short Laser Pulse Interaction with Solid Target
181(43)
Escape into Vacuum of Fast Electrons Generated by Oblique Incidence of an Ultra Short Super Intense Laser Pulse on a Solid Target
181(13)
Production of Fast Electrons by High-Power Laser Pulse in Dense Plasmas
194(4)
Ion Acceleration at Moderate Laser Intensity
198(8)
Ion Acceleration when an Ultra Intense Laser Pulse Interacts with a Foil Target
206(13)
Analysis of the Experimental Data
219(5)
``Fast Ignition'' Method for Inertial Confine Fusion
224(18)
Fast Ignition of ICF Target by Hot Electrons
224(6)
Efficiency of the Thermonuclear Burning in Laser Targets with Fast Ignition
230(10)
``Fast Igniter'' ICF Scheme Using Laser Triggered Fast Ions
240(2)
Laser Nucleonic
242(18)
Basic Concept of a Laser Triggering Monochromatic Nuclear γ - Source
243(1)
Laser Induced γ - Fluorescence of Isomeric Nuclei
243(6)
Laser Triggering Nuclear Reaction y - Source
249(6)
High-Power Laser Plasma Source of Nuclear Reaction
255(5)
Non-Linear Optical Phenomena and Damage of Vacuum in the Field of Super-Strong Laser Radiation
260(13)
Electromagnetic Processes
260(5)
Vacuum Damage
265(2)
References for Part 3
267(6)
Index 273

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