Experiments on laser driven beatwave acceleration in a ponderomotively formed plasma channel

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 11, Issue 5 PART 2, 2004, Pages 2875-2881

  Tochitsky, S Ya ^a   Narang, R ^a   Filip, C V ^a   Musumeci, P ^a   Clayton, C E ^a   Yoder, R B ^a   Marsh, K A ^a   Rosenzweig, J B ^a   Pellegrini, C ^a   Joshi, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IONIZATION-INDUCED DEFOCUSING (ILD); LASER SPOTS; PLASMA ACCELERATING STRUCTURE; RELATIVE PLASMA WAVE (RPW);

ACCELERATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON BEAMS; IONIZATION; LASER BEAMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; PLASMAS;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 2942577741     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1651100     Document Type: Conference Paper

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