Principles of Plasma Diagnostics: Refractive Index Diagnostics I - Lecture 5

Explore the principles of refractive index diagnostics in plasma physics through this comprehensive lecture from MIT's Principles of Plasma Diagnostics course. Delve into the concepts of cold plasma refractive index, refraction, and Schlieren imaging. Gain valuable insights from instructor Jack Hare as he covers these fundamental topics in plasma diagnostics. Access the full course materials and additional resources through the provided links to enhance your understanding of this complex subject matter.

Lecture 5: Refractive Index Diagnostics I (old)