2-WAVELENGTH BEAM DEFLECTION TECHNIQUE FOR ELECTRON-DENSITY MEASUREMENTS IN LASER-PRODUCED PLASMAS

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作者
FARIS, GW [1 ]
BERGSTROM, H [1 ]
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[1] LUND INST TECHNOL,DEPT PHYS,S-22100 LUND,SWEDEN
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APPLIED OPTICS | 1991年 / 30卷 / 16期
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10.1364/AO.30.002212
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We describe the use of a two-wavelength beam deflection technique in the measurement of electron density and expansion velocity in a laser-produced plasma. Beam deflection measurements are made with a spatial resolution of 250-mu-m, temporal resolution of 25 ns, and a dynamic range of 1000. Several techniques for determining the spatial and temporal variation of the electron density from beam deflection measurements are described.
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页码:2212 / 2218
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