ELECTRON CAVITATION AND RELATIVISTIC SELF-FOCUSING IN UNDERDENSE PLASMA

Authors
FEIT MD KOMASHKO AM MUSHER SL RUBENCHIK AM TURITSYN SK
Citation
Md. Feit et al., ELECTRON CAVITATION AND RELATIVISTIC SELF-FOCUSING IN UNDERDENSE PLASMA, Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics, 57(6), 1998, pp. 7122-7125
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Physycs, Mathematical","Phsycs, Fluid & Plasmas
Journal title
Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics → ACNP
ISSN journal
1063651X
Volume
57
Issue
6
Year of publication
1998
Pages
7122 - 7125
Database
ISI
SICI code
1063-651X(1998)57:6<7122:ECARSI>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
An improved cavitation model shows that stable beam channeling and ele ctron cavitation occur for relativistic laser intensities even at powe rs hundreds of times larger than the critical power for self-focusing.