Multi-MeV electron beam generation by direct laser acceleration in high-density plasma channels

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 4772-4775

  Gahn, C ^a   Tsakiris, G D ^a   Pukhov, A ^a   Meyer Ter Vehn, J ^a   Pretzler, G ^a   Thirolf, P ^b   Habs, D ^b   Witte, K J ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 0001308690     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.83.4772     Document Type: Article

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