Highly ionized Ar plasma waveguides generated by a fast capillary discharge Luther, Bradley M. ; Wang, Yanting ; Berrill, Mark Allen ; Alessi, David Alan ; Marconi, Mario Carlos ; Larotonda, M. A. ; Rocca, Jorge J. "This work was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant ECS-9977677, in part by the National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center for Extreme Ultraviolet Science and Technology, in part by the W. M. Keck Foundation, and in part by the U.S. Department of Energy, Chemical Sciences, Geosciences and Biosciences Division of the Office of Basic Energy Science." Highly ionized Ar plasma channels were created by a fast capillary discharge and used to guide laser pulses with peak intensities up to 2.2 × 1017 W/cm2 over a 5.5-cm distance. These plasmas are of interest for the generation of efficient soft X-ray lasers by longitudinal laser excitation. The guides were characterized using plasma interferometry, modeling, and near field imaging. Colorado State University. Libraries 2005 text ; image application/pdf ECEmcm00016.pdf FACFECEN100428ARTI eng c2005 IEEE
Highly ionized Ar plasma waveguides generated by a fast capillary discharge
Luther, Bradley M. ; Wang, Yanting ; Berrill, Mark Allen ; Alessi, David Alan ; Marconi, Mario Carlos ; Larotonda, M. A. ; Rocca, Jorge J.
"This work was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant ECS-9977677, in part by the National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center for Extreme Ultraviolet Science and Technology, in part by the W. M. Keck Foundation, and in part by the U.S. Department of Energy, Chemical Sciences, Geosciences and Biosciences Division of the Office of Basic Energy Science."
Highly ionized Ar plasma channels were created by a fast capillary discharge and used to guide laser pulses with peak intensities up to 2.2 × 1017 W/cm2 over a 5.5-cm distance. These plasmas are of interest for the generation of efficient soft X-ray lasers by longitudinal laser excitation. The guides were characterized using plasma interferometry, modeling, and near field imaging.
Colorado State University. Libraries
2005
text ; image
application/pdf
ECEmcm00016.pdf
FACFECEN100428ARTI
eng
c2005 IEEE