NONLINEAR-INTERACTION OF RIPPLED LASER-BEAM WITH UNMAGNETIZED PLASMA

被引:3
作者
SINGH, A
SINGH, T
机构
[1] Dept. of Phys., Guru Nanak Dev Univ., Amritsar
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10.1088/0741-3335/33/2/003
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
This paper presents an investigation into the growth of a radially symmetrical ripple, super-imposed on a Gaussian laser beam propagating in a plasma. The growth rate, being a function of plasma and pump parameters, is shown to be drastically influenced by these parameters in collisional as well as collisionless unmagnetized plasmas. It is found that in low temperature and intensity regimes, the growth of the ripple plays a relatively more dangerous role in collisional plasmas as compared to collisionless plasmas.
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页码:123 / 133
页数:11
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