An analysis of optical mixing in plasma scattering experiments
- 1 September 1978
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Plasma Physics
- Vol. 20 (9), 867-877
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0032-1028/20/9/002
Abstract
Light scattering from plasma density fluctuations using a coherent detection system is analyzed to obtain the resolution in real space and k-space. The results are applied to the case of forward scattering experiments with CO2 lasers.Keywords
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