• DocumentCode
    1692769
  • Title

    Temperature measurements of cluster fusion plasmas using D−3 He or CD4−3 He mixtures on the Texas Petawatt

  • Author

    Bang, Woosuk ; Barbui, Marina ; Bonasera, Aldo ; Dyer, Gilliss ; Quevedo, Hernan ; Hagel, Kris ; Schmidt, Katarzyna ; Consoli, Fabrizio ; De Angelis, Riccardo ; Andreoli, Pierluigi ; Gaul, Erhard ; Borger, Ted ; Bernstein, Aaron ; Martinez, Mikael ; Donov

  • Author_Institution
    Texas Center for High Intensity Laser Sci., Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a novel way of determining the plasma temperature in a laser-cluster fusion experiment on the Texas Petawatt laser, which uses the ratio of the 2.45 MeV neutron and 14.7 MeV proton yields.
  • Keywords
    deuterons; gas mixtures; helium; organic compounds; plasma diagnostics; plasma light propagation; plasma temperature; CD4-3He mixtures; D-3He; D-3He mixtures; Texas Petawatt laser; laser-cluster fusion experiment; plasma temperature; temperature measurements; Deuterium; Ions; Laser fusion; Measurement by laser beam; Neutrons; Plasma temperature; Temperature measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6327155
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1692769