DocumentCode
2277327
Title
Comparison of front and rear surface fs-laser ion acceleration from fusion neutron spectroscopy
Author
Karsch, S. ; Habs, D. ; Dusterer, S. ; Schwoerer, H. ; Ewald, F. ; Sauerbrey, R.
Author_Institution
Sekt. Phys., Univ. Munchen, Garching, Germany
fYear
2002
fDate
24-24 May 2002
Abstract
Summary from only given. Fusion neutrons were produced by irradiation of 20 micron heavy water droplets by an ultraintense fs-laser pulse. TOF neutron spectroscopy allowed for the first time the direct comparison of ions accelerated from the front and rear target surfaces.
Keywords
heavy water; laser fusion; neutron production; neutron spectroscopy; proton accelerators; time of flight mass spectroscopy; 20 micron; D/sub 2/O; TOF neutron spectroscopy; front surface fs-laser ion acceleration; fusion neutron spectroscopy; fusion neutrons; heavy water droplets; laser-plasma interactions; rear surface fs-laser ion acceleration; ultraintense fs-laser pulse; Acceleration; Detectors; Fusion power generation; Laser fusion; Neutrons; Plasma accelerators; Protons; Spectroscopy; Surface emitting lasers; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2002. CLEO '02. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
Conference_Location
Long Beach, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-706-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2002.1034475
Filename
1034475
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