Efficient coupling of high intensity short laser pulses into snow clusters

T. Palchan*, S. Pecker, Z. Henis, S. Eisenmann, A. Zigler

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Abstract

Measurements of energy absorption of high intensity laser pulses in snow clusters are reported. Targets consisting of sapphire coated with snow nanoparticles were found to absorb more than 95% of the incident light compared to 50% absorption in flat sapphire targets.

Original languageEnglish
Article number041501
JournalApplied Physics Letters
Volume90
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 2007

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