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Laser beam self-focusing in an nc/100 plasma with 20 ns and 3 ns pulses

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2009

A. Giulietti ,
D. Giulietti ,
M. Lucchesi  and
M. Vaselli
A. Giulietti
Affiliation:
Istituto di Fisica Atomica e Molecolare, Via del Giardino, 7 – 56100 – Pisa, Italy
D. Giulietti
Affiliation:
Istituto di Fisica Atomica e Molecolare, Via del Giardino, 7 – 56100 – Pisa, Italy
M. Lucchesi
Affiliation:
Istituto di Fisica Atomica e Molecolare, Via del Giardino, 7 – 56100 – Pisa, Italy
M. Vaselli
Affiliation:
Istituto di Fisica Atomica e Molecolare, Via del Giardino, 7 – 56100 – Pisa, Italy
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Abstract

The interaction of a laser beam (1·06 μm) with an underdense plasma produced by optical breakdown of helium was experimentally studied. Evidence for whole beam self-focusing is reported and discussed.

Type
Research Article
Information
Laser and Particle Beams , Volume 4 , Issue 3-4 , August 1986 , pp. 435 - 438
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1986

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