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Two-fluid computations of plasma block dynamics for numerical analyze of rippling effect

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 December 2005

S. JABŁONSKI
Affiliation:
School of Quantitative Methods and Mathematical Sciences University of Western Sydney, Penrith South, Australia Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion, Warsaw, Poland
H. HORA
Affiliation:
Department of Theoretical Physics, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
S. GŁOWACZ
Affiliation:
School of Quantitative Methods and Mathematical Sciences University of Western Sydney, Penrith South, Australia Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion, Warsaw, Poland
J. BADZIAK
Affiliation:
Institute of Plasma Physics and Laser Microfusion, Warsaw, Poland
YU CANG
Affiliation:
School of Quantitative Methods and Mathematical Sciences University of Western Sydney, Penrith South, Australia Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
F. OSMAN
Affiliation:
School of Quantitative Methods and Mathematical Sciences University of Western Sydney, Penrith South, Australia

Abstract

In this paper the results of numerical computations of rippling smoothing basing on the broad-band laser irradiation method for the laser intensity range 1016−1017 W/cm2 and short-pulse (<10 ps) interaction with plasma are described.

Type
Workshop on Fast High Density Plasma Blocks Driven By Picosecond Terawatt Lasers
Copyright
© 2005 Cambridge University Press

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