Title :
Spectral redshifts in the intense laser-cluster interaction
Author :
Kim, K.Y. ; Alexeev, I. ; Antonsen, T.M. ; Gupta, A. ; Kumarappan, V. ; Milchberg, H.M.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Phys. Sci. & Technol., Maryland Univ., College Park, MD
Abstract :
We observe, in spectrally resolved pump-probe laser-cluster interaction experiments, the occurrence of spectral redshifts consistent with rapidly increasing cluster polarizability early in the laser-heated cluster explosion
Keywords :
explosions; plasma diagnostics; plasma heating by laser; polarisability; red shift; cluster polarizability; laser-heated cluster explosion; spectral redshifts; spectrally resolved pump-probe laser-cluster interaction; Chirp; Frequency; Gas lasers; Laser modes; Laser theory; Light scattering; Optical pulses; Optical scattering; Polarization; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549190
