• DocumentCode
    500300
  • Title

    Hydrodynamic explosion of xenon clusters driven by intense XUV light from high harmonic generation

  • Author

    Murphy, B. ; Hoffman, K. ; Belolipetski, A. ; Keto, J. ; Ditmire, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Fusion Res. Center, Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Explosions of xenon clusters exposed to intense XUV pulses are analyzed by time-of-flight spectroscopy. Ion charge states and kinetic energy spectra indicate hydrodynamic, not Coulombic, plasma expansion, in contrast to intense infrared/cluster interactions.
  • Keywords
    atomic clusters; explosions; hydrodynamics; laser beam effects; optical harmonic generation; plasma production by laser; time of flight spectroscopy; xenon; XUV light; Xe; high harmonic generation; hydrodynamic explosion; ion charge states; kinetic energy spectra; plasma expansion; time-of-flight spectroscopy; Electrons; Explosions; Focusing; Frequency conversion; Gas lasers; Hydrodynamics; Ionization; Kinetic energy; Spectroscopy; Xenon; (140.7240) UV, XUV, and X-ray lasers; (350.5400) Plasmas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225687