Parametric heating of a dense arc plasma with 0.337 mm laser radiation
- 1 February 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Journal of Applied Physics
- Vol. 44 (2), 919-920
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1662290
Abstract
The threshold intensity of 0.337 mm laser radiation for excitation of the parametric decay instability in a helium arc plasma at 4.0 eV is computed. The plasma density gradient reduces the intensity required from the laser by a factor of 16.Keywords
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