Title :
Isotope enrichment in laser-ablation plumes
Author :
VanRompay, P.A. ; Nees, J.A. ; Zhiyu Zhang ; Pronko, P.P.
Author_Institution :
Center for Ultrafast Opt. Sci., Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
A highly-efficient isotope enrichment process is observed directly in laser-ablation plumes generated from BN, GaN, Ti, Cu, and Zn solid targets with 100-fs, 230-ps, and 6-ns pulses at 780 and 1060 nm.
Keywords :
laser ablation; laser isotope separation; plasma production by laser; 100 fs; 1060 nm; 230 ps; 6 ns; 780 nm; BN; Cu; GaN; Ti; Zn; charge separated energy distributions; dynamic interaction; femtosecond pulses; isotope enrichment process; laser-ablation plumes; nanosecond pulses; picosecond pulses; plasma plume; Boron; Isotopes; Laser ablation; Laser theory; Magnetic field measurement; Optical pulses; Plasma measurements; Titanium; Transistors; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1999. CLEO '99. Summaries of Papers Presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-595-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.1999.834605
