Wave-breaking injection of electrons to a laser wake field in plasma channels at the strong focusing regime

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Ohkubo, T ^a   Bulanov, S V ^b,c   Zhidkov, A G ^c,d   Esirkepov, T ^b   Koga, J ^b   Uesaka, M ^a   Tajima, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c PROKHOROV GENERAL PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION IN PLASMA; ELECTRONS; LASER PULSES; PARTICLE BEAM INJECTION; PLASMA TURBULENCE;

ACCELERATION PHASE; ELECTRON BUNCH LENGTH; FEMTOSECOND DURATION; PLASMA WAVELENGTH;

PLASMA FLOW;

EID: 33750507974     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2357594     Document Type: Article

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