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Anomalous Anisotropy in the Explosion of Rare-Gas Clusters Irradiated with Intense Few-Cycle Laser Pulses
Author(s) -
E. Skopalová,
Y. C. El-Taha,
A. Zaïr,
M. Hohenberger,
Emma Springate,
J. W. G. Tisch,
Russell Smith,
J. P. Marangos
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
international conference on ultrafast phenomena
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.1364/up.2010.fb3
Subject(s) - anisotropy , laser , polarization (electrochemistry) , irradiation , materials science , atomic physics , ion , cluster (spacecraft) , pulse (music) , rare gas , optics , physics , nuclear physics , chemistry , quantum mechanics , detector , computer science , programming language
We report anomalous anisotropy in short pulse driven cluster explosions, with more energetic ions emitted in the direction perpendicular to the laser polarization. This anisotropy decreases and eventually reverts as the pulse length is increased

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