Cleaning of Thomson scattering window by a laser blow-off method
Open Access
- 1 June 1992
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Review of Scientific Instruments
- Vol. 63 (6), 3527-3528
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1143847
Abstract
Practicability of cleaning Thomson scattering windows by a laser blow-off method is demonstrated and discussed in terms of sweep speed and window damage probability. Optimum sweep speeds of ~6 cm^2/s are obtainable with a 30-Hz, 0.4-J/pulse Nd:YAG laserKeywords
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