Proposal for a one GeV plasma wakefield acceleration experiment at SLAC

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 410, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 396-406

  Assmann, R ^a   Chen, P ^a   Decker, F J ^a   Iverson, R ^a   Raimondi, P ^a   Raubenheimer, T ^a   Rokni, S ^a   Siemann, R ^a   Walz, D ^a   Whittum, D ^a   Chattopadhyay, S ^b   Leemans, W ^b   Katsouleas, T ^c   Lee, S ^c   Clayton, C ^d   Joshi, C ^d   Marsh, K ^d   Mori, W ^d   Wang, G ^d  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; PARTICLE BEAMS;

PLASMA WAKEFIELD ACCELERATION;

PLASMA ACCELERATORS;

EID: 0032092540     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(98)00169-7     Document Type: Article

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