Measurement of transition radiation in femtosecond laser-solid target interaction

Qiangjiguang Yu Lizishu/High Power Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 871-874

  Wang, Guang Chang ^a,b   Zheng, Zhi Jian ^b   Yang, Xiang Dong ^a   Gu, Yu Qiu ^b   Liu, Hong Jie ^b   Wen, Tian Shu ^b   Ge, Fang Fang ^b   Jiao, Chun Ye ^b   Zhou, Wei Min ^b   Zhang, Shuang Gen ^a,b   Wang, Xiang Xian ^a,b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RESEARCH CENTER OF LASER FUSION   (China)

Author keywords

Coherent transition radiation; Filament effect; Hot electron; Optical transition radiation; V B acceleration mechanism

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; FILAMENTS (LAMP); SPECTROMETERS; TARGETS; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

COHERENT TRANSITION RADIATION; FILAMENT EFFECT; HOT ELECTRON; OPTICAL TRANSITION RADIATION; V × B ACCELERATION MECHANISM;

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS;

EID: 23944472460     PISSN: 10014322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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