We present an experimental study of the dynamics of shocks generated by the interaction of a double-spot laser in different kinds of targets:simple aluminum foils and foam-aluminum layered targets.The experiment was p...We present an experimental study of the dynamics of shocks generated by the interaction of a double-spot laser in different kinds of targets:simple aluminum foils and foam-aluminum layered targets.The experiment was performed using the Prague PALS iodine laser working at 0.44μm wavelength and irradiance of a few 10^(15)W/cm^(2).Shock breakouts for pure Al and for foam-Al targets have been recorded using time-resolved self-emission diagnostics.Experimental results have been compared with numerical simulations.The shocks originating from two spots move forward and expand radially in the targets,finally colliding in the intermediate region and producing a very strong increase in pressure.This is particularly clear for the case of foam layered targets,where we also observed a delay of shock breakout and a spatial redistribution of the pressure.The influence of the foam layer doped with high-Z(Au)nanoparticles on the shock dynamics was also studied.展开更多
基金funding from the Euratom research and training programme 2014-2018 and 2019-2020 under grant agreement No.633053supported by the European Union under the Laserlab program,by the Competitiveness Program of NRNU MEPh I,Russia,and by the Czech Ministry of Education,Youth and Sports(CMEYS),projects LTT17015 and LM2018114。
文摘We present an experimental study of the dynamics of shocks generated by the interaction of a double-spot laser in different kinds of targets:simple aluminum foils and foam-aluminum layered targets.The experiment was performed using the Prague PALS iodine laser working at 0.44μm wavelength and irradiance of a few 10^(15)W/cm^(2).Shock breakouts for pure Al and for foam-Al targets have been recorded using time-resolved self-emission diagnostics.Experimental results have been compared with numerical simulations.The shocks originating from two spots move forward and expand radially in the targets,finally colliding in the intermediate region and producing a very strong increase in pressure.This is particularly clear for the case of foam layered targets,where we also observed a delay of shock breakout and a spatial redistribution of the pressure.The influence of the foam layer doped with high-Z(Au)nanoparticles on the shock dynamics was also studied.
