Analysis of free-electron lasers via FDTD method

Electronics and Communications in Japan, Part II: Electronics (English translation of Denshi Tsushin Gakkai Ronbunshi)

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 26-36

  Shiozawa, Toshiyuki ^a   Hirata, Akimasa ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cherenkov laser; FDTD method; Free electron laser; Particle simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTRON BEAMS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; KINETIC ENERGY; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

PARTICLE SIMULATION;

FREE ELECTRON LASERS;

EID: 0038395769     PISSN: 8756663X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ecjb.10107     Document Type: Review

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