
High-Field Science
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Published on 31. March 2001
Book
Hardback
VIII, 227 pages
978-0-306-46376-1 (ISBN)
Description
High Field Science
is a proceedings volume from a meeting at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, and contains papers from the top experts in the fields of ultraintense laser technology, laser fusion energy, high energy laser electron acceleration, bright X-ray sources by lasers, laboratory laser astrophysics, and applications to relativity, high density and high energy physics.
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Edition
2000 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Springer Science+Business Media
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
VIII, 227 p.
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
535 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-306-46376-1 (9780306463761)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4615-1299-8
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Content
Fast Ignitor and High Field Science.- 1. Fast Ignition and Related Plasma Physics.- 2. Pulse Expansion and Soliton-Like Propagation of Ultrahigh intense Short Pulse Laser.- Dense Plasmas.- 3. Equation of State Measurements at Extreme Pressures Using Laser-Driven Shocks.- 4. Dusty Plasmas and Coulomb Crystals.- Laser-Matter Interaction.- 5. Experimental Indentification of "Vacuum Heating" at Femtosecond-Laser- Irradiated Metal Surfaces.- 6. Second-Harmonic Generation and Non-Resonant Absorption in Sub-Picosecond Laser-Solid Interactions.- 7. Strong Coupling Between Clusters and Radiation.- X-RAYS.- 8. Nonlinear Vacuum electron-Photon Interactions at Relativistic Intensities.- 9. Experimental Observation of Nonlinear Thomson Scattering.- Photonic Acceleration and High Energy Phenomena.- 10. Ultrashort Electron Bunches from Laser- Plasma Accelerators.- 11. High Energy Electrons, Positrons, and Photonuclear Reactions in Petawatt Laser-Solid Experiments.- 12. Pair Production by Strong Laser Field in High Density Plasmas.- 13. Relativistic Lasers and High Energy Astrophysics: Gamma Ray Bursts and Highest Energy Acceleration.- Author Index.