Electron injection and trapping in a laser wakefield by field ionization to high-charge states of gases

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Chen, Min ^a   Sheng, Zheng Ming ^a   Ma, Yan Yun ^a,b   Zhang, Jie ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTRONS; IONIZATION OF GASES; LASER PULSES; LASER THEORY; WAKES;

ATOMIC NUMBER; ELECTRON INJECTION; LASER WAKEFIELDS; MIDCHARGE STATES;

GAS DYNAMICS;

EID: 33645232743     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2179194     Document Type: Article

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