Isbn: 9781528414166 - short pulse laser and plasma surface interactions (classic reprint) (5 risultati)

Condizione: New. pp. 26.

Condizione: New. pp. 26.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of high-power laser interactions with targets, shedding light on various physical phenomena that occur during these interactions. The author meticulously examines thermal, impulse, and electrical effects, with a particular focus on unipolar arcing, a critical process that results in crater formation on target surfaces. Unipolar arcing emerges when a high-energy plasma interacts with a surface, triggering electrical micro-arcs between the surface and the plasma. Despite the absence of an external voltage, these arcs are driven by variations in the sheath potential. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the electric fields that initiate and sustain unipolar arcs. The book presents experimental evidence and theoretical models to explain the dynamics of unipolar arc formation and its impact on target surfaces. It explores the role of plasma pressure and electron temperature in shaping the arc's behavior. The author discusses the significance of the cathode spot, where the highest energy is concentrated, leading to severe surface damage. Throughæ ±å¥çç"ç , this book not only unravels the complexities of unipolar arcing but also highlights its implications for laser-induced surface modification and plasma-surface interactions in various scientific and technological applications. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…