Laser-target retropulse isolation using an aperture in vacuum

Laser-target retropulse isolation using an aperture in vacuum

The plasma created near an aperture in vacuum is found to be an effective retropulse isolator for CO2 laser light. The plasma created by a subjoule CO2 beam remains overdense at least 50 ns after the CO2 pulse.

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Veröffentlicht in:Appl. Phys. Lett.; (United States) 1977-10, Vol.31 (8), p.511-512
Hauptverfasser: Benjamin, R. F., Henderson, D. B., Mitchell, K. B., Stroscio, M. A., Thomas, J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
420300 - Engineering- Lasers- (-1989)
70 PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION TECHNOLOGY
700102 - Fusion Energy- Plasma Research- Diagnostics
APERTURES
BACKSCATTERING
CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
ENGINEERING
FILTERS
GAS LASERS
LASER-PRODUCED PLASMA
LASERS
MEDIUM PRESSURE
OPENINGS
OPTICAL FILTERS
PLASMA
PLASMA DENSITY
PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS
PULSE TECHNIQUES
SCATTERING
SWITCHES
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Zusammenfassung:The plasma created near an aperture in vacuum is found to be an effective retropulse isolator for CO2 laser light. The plasma created by a subjoule CO2 beam remains overdense at least 50 ns after the CO2 pulse.
ISSN:0003-6951
1077-3118
DOI:10.1063/1.89749