Effect of the plasma density scale length on the direction of fast electrons in relativistic laser-solid interactions

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1459-1462

  Santala, M I K ^a,f   Zepf, M ^a   Watts, I ^a   Beg, F N ^a   Clark, E ^a   Tatarakis, M ^a   Krushelnick, K ^a   Dangor, A E ^a   McCanny, T ^b   Spencer, I ^b   Singhal, R P ^b   Ledingham, K W D ^b   Wilks, S C ^c   Machacek, A C ^d   Wark, J S ^d   Allott, R ^e   Clarke, R J ^e   Norreys, P A ^e  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e Science and Technology Facilities Council   (United Kingdom)

^f AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

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EID: 0000938317     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.84.1459     Document Type: Article

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