MeV γ-ray yield from solid targets irradiated with fs-laser pulses

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 73, Issue 25, 1998, Pages 3662-3664

  Gahn, C ^a   Pretzler, G ^a   Saemann, A ^a   Tsakiris, G D ^a   Witte, K J ^a   Gassmann, D ^b   Schatz T ^b   Schramm, U ^b   Thirolf, P ^b   Habs, D ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON EMISSION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; IRRADIATION; LASER PULSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; PHOTONS; PLASMAS;

ATOMIC NUMBER; TITANIUM SAPPHIRE LASER;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 0032556599     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.122855     Document Type: Article

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