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Soon after the development of the ruby laser, experiments were carried out that showed that by bringing a laser beam to a tight focus, one could cause the breakdown of air (Damon and Thomlinson, 1963; Meyerand and Haught, 1963; Minck, 1964).
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thermal electron transport, mass ablation rate, continuous optical discharge, incident flow velocity, sustaining beam, laser irradiance, suprathermal electrons, cascade ionization, annular beam, absorbed laser energy, incident laser energy, forced convective flow, plasma initiation, breakdown spark, breakdown thresholds, implosion experiments, laser acceleration, probing pulse, ablation pressure, laser induced breakdown, shocked air, propagating plasma, spherical targets, precursor shock, inverse bremsstrahlung
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New York, New Mexico, Academic Press, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Angeles, Plenum Press, Plasma Phys, University of Rochester, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Pulsed Power Conf, Digest of Technical Papers, Plasma Dynamics, Weyl Figure, Annual Report, Keefer Figure, Rutherford Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, Post-Breakdown Phenomena, Soures Figure, University Microfilms, Van Stryland, Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Ann Arbor, Atomic Energy Agency, Data Series
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