• DocumentCode
    3020066
  • Title

    Laboratory Simulations of Astrophysical Blastwaves Using Intense Laser Interactions

  • Author

    Ditmire, T. ; Symes, D. ; Edens, A. ; Osterhoff, J. ; Fäustlin, R. ; Maurer, M. ; Moore, A.S. ; Bernstein, A.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Using high energy nanosecond and femtosecond lasers, we have studied the hydrodynamics of high Mach number, laser-driven radiative blast waves. These waves can be used to study various astrophysically relevant hydrodynamic phenomena and instabilities.
  • Keywords
    Mach number; detonation waves; flow instability; flow simulation; hydrodynamics; measurement by laser beam; Mach number; astrophysical blastwaves; femtosecond lasers; laser-driven radiative blast waves; nanosecond lasers; Electric shock; Explosions; Gas lasers; Gases; Hydrodynamics; Laboratories; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Power lasers; Pulsed laser deposition;
  • 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.2007.4453415
  • Filename
    4453415
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3020066