Laser Plasma Physics
Subtitle: Forces and the Nonlinearity Principle (SPIE Press Monograph Vol. PM75)
Publisher: SPIE Publications
Published: May 22, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 217
ISBN-13: 9780819435095
Subjects: Laser technology; Plasma physics; Technology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Lasers; Lasers & Photonics; Physics; Laser-plasma interactions; Nonlinear theories
First sentence: This introductory overview should explain in an abbreviated way the historical background of the ponderomotive force-extensively discussed in the last century-which has nearly been forgotten since then, until laser-produced plasma required a reconsideration.