X-ray streak camera diagnostics of picosecond laser--plasma interactions

Journal Article · Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1992 · Review of Scientific Instruments; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1143457· OSTI ID:7153825

Cobble, J A; Fulton, R D; Jones, L A; Kyrala, G A; Schappert, G T; Taylor, A J; Wahlin, E K ^[1]

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1. Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545 (United States)

An x-ray streak camera is used to diagnose a laser-produced Al plasma with time resolution of {similar to}10 ps. A streak record of filtered emission and a time-integrated transmission grating spectrum reveal that the plasma radiation is dominated by emission from He- and H-like resonance lines.

• OSTI ID: 7153825
• Journal Information: Review of Scientific Instruments; (United States), Vol. 63:10; ISSN 0034-6748
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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