Generating positrons with femtosecond-laser pulses

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 77, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 2662-2664

  Gahn, C ^a   Tsakiris, G D ^a   Pretzler, G ^a   Witte, K J ^a   Delfin, C ^b   Wahlstrom C G ^b   Habs, D ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

^b LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 0038814493     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1319526     Document Type: Article

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