DocumentCode :
3017765
Title :
Optical Measurements of Heat and Shock Waves Propagating in a Dense Plasma
Author :
Churina, I.V. ; Symes, D.R. ; Bernstein, A.C. ; Cho, B. ; Ditmire, T.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Texas, Austin
fYear :
2007
fDate :
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage :
1
Lastpage :
2
Abstract :
The dynamics of heat and shock waves in a dense plasma were studied using time-resolved reflectivity measurements of the rear surface of an aluminum foil following femtosecond irradiation at ~5x1013 W/cm2.
Keywords :
aluminium; foils; high-speed optical techniques; plasma diagnostics; plasma shock waves; reflectivity; time resolved spectra; Al; aluminum foil; dense plasma; femtosecond irradiation; heat wave; optical measurements; shock wave; time-resolved reflectivity measurements; Aluminum; Optical propagation; Optical surface waves; Plasma density; Plasma measurements; Plasma waves; Reflectivity; Shock waves; Surface waves; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453302
Filename :
4453302
Link To Document :
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