Remote ionization by a short pulse laser beam propagating in the atmosphere

作者: Burak Yedierler

DOI: 10.1063/1.2951998

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摘要: Self-focusing of high power, short laser pulses is considered for the purpose of identifying physical parameters that allow a remotely controllable ionization in the atmosphere. The …

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