Laser-generated shock-wave velocity measurements using a visible backlighting technique

A. Zigler*, A. Ludmirsky, S. Jackel, M. Givon, I. Gilath, Y. Gazit, A. Borowitz, B. Arad, M. Kishinevsky

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Abstract

A highly sensitive technique for measuring high power laser-generated shock-wave velocities is described. Shock-wave velocities produced by pressures as low as 50 GPa were measured, while there is no limit to the pressure that can be measured on the high pressure side.

Original languageEnglish
Article number013
Pages (from-to)309-311
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments
Volume19
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 1986
Externally publishedYes

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