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On the maximum energy of ions in a disintegrating ultrathin foil irradiated by a high-power ultrashort laser pulse

V Yu Bychenkov1 and V F Kovalev2

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INTERACTION OF LASER RADIATION WITH MATTER. LASER PLASMA

The theory of Coulomb explosion of a plasma is used to estimate the maximum energy of ions produced upon irradiation of an ultrathin foil by a relativistically strong ultrashort laser pulse.


PACS

52.38.Kd Laser-plasma acceleration of electrons and ions

52.50.Jm Plasma production and heating by laser beams (laser-foil, laser-cluster, etc.)

Subjects

Plasma physics

Dates

Issue 12 (2005)



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