Resistively enhanced proton acceleration via high-intensity laser interactions with cold foil targets

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Gibbon, Paul ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLD FOIL TARGETS; LASER INTERACTIONS; N-BODY TREE ALGORITHM; PROTON ACCELERATION;

ALGORITHMS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; METAL FOIL; PLASMA SIMULATION; PROTONS;

ACCELERATION;

EID: 27244443074     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.72.026411     Document Type: Article

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