DocumentCode
732764
Title
Explosion dynamics of methane clusters irradiated by 38 nm XUV laser pulses
Author
Helal, A. ; Bruce, S. ; Quevedo, H. ; Bernstein, A. ; Keto, J. ; Ditmire, T.
Author_Institution
Texas Center for High Intensity Laser Sci., Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX, USA
fYear
2015
fDate
10-15 May 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Explosions of methane clusters using 38 nm XUV laser pulses were studied. Ion fragmentation dynamics depends upon cluster size. Coulomb explosion of protons followed by recombination of methane fragments has been observed.
Keywords
laser beam effects; molecular clusters; organic compounds; photodissociation; XUV laser pulse irradiation; cluster size; ion fragmentation dynamics; methane cluster explosion dynamics; methane fragment recombination; proton Coulomb explosion; wavelength 38 nm;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7183201
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