MeV-order proton and carbon ion acceleration by irradiation of 60 fs TW laser pulses on thin copper tape

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1524-1526

  Fujii, Takashi ^a   Oishi, Yuji ^a   Nayuki, Takuya ^a   Takizawa, Yasushi ^a   Nemoto, Koshichi ^a   Kayoiji, Tsutomu ^b   Horioka, Kazuhiko ^b   Okano, Yasuaki ^b   Hironaka, Yoichiro ^b   Nakamura, Kazutaka G ^b   Kondo, Ken Ichi ^b  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION IN PLASMA; HIGH ENERGY LASERS; ION SOURCES; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICLE BEAM DYNAMICS; PARTICLE OPTICS; PROTONS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

STANDING WAVES;

ULTRASHORT PULSES;

EID: 0043283961     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1605248     Document Type: Article

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