Laser Interaction and Related Plasma Phenomena

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Novette, a Short Wavelength Laser-Target Interaction System
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   Chapter 2 The Antares Facility for Inertial Fusion Experiments — Status and Plans
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   Chapter 3 Interhalogen Lasers
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   Chapter 4 Review of Nuclear Pumped Lasers
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   Chapter 5 Nuclear Pumped Lasers Utilizing Radiant Transfer
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   Chapter 6 Generation of Vacuum Ultraviolet and Extreme Ultraviolet Radiation by Nonlinear Processes with Excimer Lasers
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   Chapter 7 Resonantly-Pumped Soft X-Ray Lasers Using ICF Drivers
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   Chapter 8 Multistep Pumping Schemes for Short-Wave Lasers
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    Chapter 9 Development of a High Power Glass Laser System and Research of X-Ray Generation
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    Chapter 10 Applications of X-Rays from Laser Produced Plasmas
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    Chapter 11 A Glow Discharge Laser Amplifier and Its Relation to the Effect of Quantum Modulation of Electron Beams by Lasers
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    Chapter 12 A Look at the Free Electron Laser and Its Potential
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    Chapter 13 High Intensity Free Electron Lasers for Inertial Confinement Fusion
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    Chapter 14 The Lateral Injection Free Electron Laser: Momentum Balance and Axial Shift of Electrons
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    Chapter 15 Laser Interaction and Compression Studies at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
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    Chapter 16 Laser-Plasma Interaction Experiments and Diagnostics at NRL
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    Chapter 17 ICF Diagnostics
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    Chapter 18 Fusion Product Energy Loss Measurements
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    Chapter 19 The Study of Plasma Turbulence by the Method of Combination Scattering
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    Chapter 20 X-Ray Shadowgraphy Studies in Laser Implosion Experiments
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    Chapter 21 New Measurement Techniques Using Tracers Within Laser-Produced Plasmas
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    Chapter 22 Laser Induced Unipolar Arcing
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    Chapter 23 Investigation of Highly Ionized Plasma Plumes Generated by CO 2 Laser Irradiation of Solid Targets in Strong Axial Magnetic Fields
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    Chapter 24 Laser Pellet Plasmas for Filling Magnetic Confinement Configurations
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    Chapter 25 Atomic Physics in Inertial Fusion
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    Chapter 26 Hypothesis for the Quantization of Electrodynamic Parameters in Plasmas Applied to the Equations of Motion
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    Chapter 27 High Harmonic Generation in High Power Lasers
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    Chapter 28 Review of Recent Experimental and Theoretical Laser-Plasma Research Carried Out at Soreq
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    Chapter 29 Absorption, Double Layers, and Dynamics at Laser-Plasma Interaction and Pellet Fusion Gains With Reheat
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    Chapter 30 The State of Ultra-High Intensity Laser Plasma Interaction Research in Australia
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    Chapter 31 Suprathermal Electron Generation Transport and Deposition in CO 2 Laser Irradiated Targets
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    Chapter 32 Hot Electron Production by Raman Scattering in a Preformed Underdense Plasma
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    Chapter 33 Scaling of Laser-Plasma Interactions with Laser Wavelength and Plasma Size
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    Chapter 34 High Frequency Instabilities in Underdense Plasmas Produced by a 0.35 µm Laser Beam
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    Chapter 35 Observations of Parametric Instabilities in Long Scalelength Plasmas
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    Chapter 36 Recent Advances in Microwave Simulation of Laser-Plasma Interactions
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    Chapter 37 Self-Consistent Electron Density Profiles in Short Pulse, 1.054 µm Laser-Heated Plasmas
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    Chapter 38 Raman and Brillouin Scattering, Classical Reflection, and Relativity
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    Chapter 39 Saturation of Stimulated Brillouin Backscatter
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    Chapter 40 Space and Time Evolution of SBS Ion Waves and Harmonics
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    Chapter 41 Filamentation Instability in Laser Produced Plasmas
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    Chapter 42 Critical Elements of High Gain: An Update
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    Chapter 43 Analysis of Stability and Symmetry Implications for ICF
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    Chapter 44 Direct Illumination Spherical Target Experiments
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    Chapter 45 Investigation of Hydrodynamic Stability of High Aspect Ratio Targets in Laser Implosion Experiments
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    Chapter 46 Thermal Transport Measurements in 1.05 µm Laser Irradiation of Spherical Targets
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    Chapter 47 Uniformity of Energy Deposition for Laser Driven Fusion
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    Chapter 48 Rayleigh-Taylor Instability and Resulting Failure Modes of Ablatively Imploded Inertial Fusion Targets
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    Chapter 49 High Density Transition Laser Driven Implosions
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    Chapter 50 X-Ray Emission Experiments at 1.06 µm and 0.35 µm
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    Chapter 51 Laser Implosion Fusion Experiments at Ile Osaka
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    Chapter 52 Theoretical and Computational Investigation on Implosion Process
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    Chapter 53 Recent Studies in Electron Transport and Laser Interaction at INRS-ENERGIE
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    Chapter 54 Instability and Chaos in Some Non-Linear Laser Interaction Mechanisms
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    Chapter 55 Progress toward Direct Drive Laser Fusion
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    Chapter 56 Historical Remarks on Beam Fusion
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    Chapter 57 Advances in ICF Using Light Ion Beams
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    Chapter 58 Status of Light Ion Inertial Fusion Research at NRL
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    Chapter 59 Inertial Confinement Fusion by Light Ion Beam
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    Chapter 60 Space — Time Focused Light Plasma Beams for ICF Fusion
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    Chapter 61 Ion Beam Interactions with ICF Targets
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    Chapter 62 Ions Stopping in ICF Plasmas
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    Chapter 63 ICF Reactor Using a 3 He-Aflint Tritium Self-Sufficient Target
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    Chapter 64 Conceptual Design of ICF Reactor Senri, Part II Advances in Design and Pellet Gain Scaling
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    Chapter 65 Electron (and Positron) Acceleration with Lasers
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    Chapter 66 High Energy Particle Acceleration by a Laser Beatwave
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    Chapter 67 GeV IONS from Laser Produced Plasmas
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    Chapter 68 Relativistic Electromagnetic Waves in an Electron-Ion Plasma