DocumentCode
520002
Title
High energy density science with high peak power light sources
Author
Ditmire, Todd
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
High energy density (HED) science is a growing sub-field of plasma and condensed matter physics. I will examine how recent technological developments in high peak power, petawatt-class lasers and x-ray FELs have impacted research in HED physics.
Keywords
light sources; condensed matter physics; high energy density science; high peak power light sources; plasma physics; Free electron lasers; Laser theory; Light sources; Optical pulses; Physics; Plasma density; Plasma properties; Plasma temperature; Power lasers; X-ray lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-890-2
Type
conf
Filename
5499560
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