An introduction to hot laser plasma physics
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
An introduction to hot laser plasma physics
（Horizons in world physics, v. 233）
Nova Science Publishers, 2000
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-162) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Contents: Hot Plasma and its Interaction with Laser Light -- basic concepts; Langmuir waves; ionic sound; electromagnetic plasma waves; elastic collisions of plasma particles; classical absorption of laser radiation; oblique incidence of electromagnetic waves; resonance absorption of electromagnetic waves. Laser Plasma Hydrodynamics -- hydrodynamic phenomena in a laser plasma; target heating and evaporation by laser radiation; optical vapour breakdown and target screening; heat transfer in a hot laser plasma; plasma pressure and acceleration of macro-particles; shock waves in a laser plasma. Non-Linear Optics of Laser Plasma -- non-linear wave interaction in plasma; SBS in a laser plasma; light self-focusing in a laser plasma. Laser Plasma Applications -- present state and prospects of laser plasma application; laser thermonuclear fusion; laser jet engine; laser-plasma laser.
Table of Contents
- Contents: Hot Plasma and its Interaction with Laser Light -- basic concepts
- Langmuir waves
- ionic sound
- electromagnetic plasma waves
- elastic collisions of plasma particles
- classical absorption of laser radiation
- oblique incidence of electromagnetic waves
- resonance absorption of electromagnetic waves. Laser Plasma Hydrodynamics -- hydrodynamic phenomena in a laser plasma
- target heating and evaporation by laser radiation
- optical vapour breakdown and target screening
- heat transfer in a hot laser plasma
- plasma pressure and acceleration of macro-particles
- shock waves in a laser plasma. Non-Linear Optics of Laser Plasma -- non-linear wave interaction in plasma
- SBS in a laser plasma
- light self-focusing in a laser plasma. Laser Plasma Applications -- present state and prospects of laser plasma application
- laser thermonuclear fusion
- laser jet engine
- laser-plasma laser.
by "Nielsen BookData"
