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A high-power 20-channel neodymium-glass laser is described (energy i kJ, pulse duration 2 nsec). It is part of the “Flora” facility intended for combined simultaneous heating of a plasma by powerful laser radiation (PLR) and by a relativistic electron beam (REB) produced in a facility of the “plasma focus” type. The paper deals theoretically with the processes of combined interaction of PLR and REB with a current plasma and a solid target.
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Translated from Trudy Ordena Lenina Fizicheskogo Instituta im. P. N. Lebedeva, Vol. 103, pp. 202–230, 1978.
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Afanas'ev, Y.V., Basov, N.G., Gribkov, V.A. et al. High-power 20-channel neodymium glass laser and combined laser and beam heating of a plasma. J Russ Laser Res 1, 161–185 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01119639
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