Electron in an Ultrashort Laser Pulse

International Journal of Theoretical Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 99-110

  Pardy, Miroslav ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLASMA PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Compton effect; Laser pulse; Volkov solution

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037275762     PISSN: 00207748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023339408000     Document Type: Article

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