Laboratory laser-produced astrophysical-like plasmas
- 1 January 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Laser and Particle Beams
- Vol. 8 (1-2) , 183-190
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s026303460000793x
Abstract
Laser-produced plasmas have many properties similar to, or which can be scaled to, those encountered in space, magnetospheric, ionospheric, and astrophysical situations. We describe several such experiments performed with the PHAROS III Nd-laser facility at NRL.Keywords
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