Possibility of determining the characteristics of laser plasma by measuring the neutrons of the DT reaction
Gamalii E.G. , Gus'kov S.Yu. , Krokhin O.N., Rozanov V.B.
The characteristics of a laser plasma in a target of (CD2)„ can be determined by measuring the neutrons of the DT reaction. The ratio of the number of DT and DD neutrons produced in the plasma, and the spectrum of the DT neutrons, make it possible to determine the plasma temperature and density.