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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"HED Plasmas"”.
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Theoretical and Experimental Studies of Radiation from High-Z Multiply Ionized L-shell Ions with Emphasis on X-ray Line Polarization
… application to high-energy-density (HED) plasmas is a complex and intricate problem. This dissertation intends to help in addressing this problem by providing a detailed theoretical and experimental study of radiation from high-Z multiply ionized ions that are influenced by a diverse …
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Theoretical Studies of L-shell X-ray Line Polarization and M-shell X-ray Spectroscopic Emission from Highly Ionized Xenon Ions
The field of high-energy-density (HED) physics has important applications, such as inertial confinement fusion and the development of intense radiation sources. X-ray plasma spectroscopy and spectropolarimetry are integral to the study of HED plasmas. Comparison of x-ray line emission spectra to …
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Experimental Studies of Magnetic Field Generation and Saturation Mechanisms in Laser-Driven Plasmas
… are demonstrated with radiographs of OMEGA plasmas with magnetic and electric fields, and in hohlraum geometries where 3.0 MeV proton data is often inadequate for field reconstruction. Two magnetic field generation phenomena, the Biermann battery and the electron Weibel instability, are …
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Computational study of hot electron generation and energy transport in intense laser produced hot dense matter
… are capable of producing high energy density (HED) plasmas, in controlled way, with a density greater than solid density and at a high temperature of keV (1 keV ~ 11,000,0000 K). Matter in such extreme states is par- ticularly interesting for (HED) physics such as laboratory studies of …
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X-ray Radiative Signatures Influenced by Nonthermal Effects in High-Energy-Density Laboratory Plasmas of Mid-Atomic-Number Z-pinches
… investigation of high-energy-density (HED) plasma environments with broad application to atomic physics, astrophysics, and HED laboratory physics, including inertial confinement fusion (ICF), making it an inimitable tool for interdisciplinary science. Spectroscopic examination of plasma …