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Interferometry of a gas-puff z-pinch plasma

Journal Article · · Appl. Phys. Lett.; (United States)
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.91135· OSTI ID:6244182
A nitrogen laser interferometer is utilized to study the density profile of a gas-puff z-pinch plasma during the implosion stage and the final collapse. The density profile and the plasma stability as a function of the different parameters are reported.
Research Organization:
Department of Physics, University of California, Irvine, California 92717
OSTI ID:
6244182
Journal Information:
Appl. Phys. Lett.; (United States), Journal Name: Appl. Phys. Lett.; (United States) Vol. 35:5; ISSN APPLA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English