Energetic proton acceleration and bunch generation by ultraintense laser pulses on the surface of thin plasma targets

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

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Okada, T ^a   Andreev, A A ^b   Mikado, Y ^a   Okubo, K ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE FOR LASER PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; IRRADIATION; LASER PULSES; TRAJECTORIES;

ENERGETIC PROTON ACCELERATION; PARABOLIC CONCAVE TARGET; PROTON BEAM;

PROTONS;

EID: 33746924504     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.74.026401     Document Type: Article

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