Parametric exploration of intense positron beam-plasma interactions

Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 497-504

  Blue, B E ^a   Clayton, C E ^a   O'Connell, C L ^b   Decker, F J ^b   Hogan, M J ^b   Huang, C ^a   Iverson, R ^b   Joshi, C ^a,d   Katsouleas, T C ^c   Marsh, K A ^a   Mori, W B ^a   Walz, D ^b  

^a Engineering IV   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c University of Southern California   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced accelerator; Beam plasma, Plasma waves, Relativistic positron beams

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED ACCELERATORS; PARTICLE-IN-CELL (PIC) CODE SIMULATIONS; POSITRON BEAMS; RELATIVISTIC POSITRON BEAMS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; ELECTRON BEAMS; PLASMA DENSITY; PLASMA WAVES; POSITRONS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

PLASMA APPLICATIONS;

EID: 2442452887     PISSN: 02630346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263034603214038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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