Head-on injection of a high quality electron beam by the interaction of two laser pulses

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 3296-3302

  Kotaki, H ^a   Masuda, S ^a   Kando, M ^a   Koga, J K ^a   Nakajima, K ^a,b,c  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^c GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PLASMA ACCELERATORS; PLASMA COLLISION PROCESSES; PLASMA DENSITY; ULTRASHORT PULSES; WAKES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CHARGE SEPARATION; CROSSING ANGLE; WAKEFIELD ACCELERATIONS;

ELECTRON BEAMS;

EID: 3042600707     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1751171     Document Type: Article

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