Quasi-mono-energetic ion acceleration from a homogeneous composite target by an intense laser pulse

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Brantov, A V ^a,b   Tikhonchuk, V T ^a   Klimo, O ^c   Romanov, D V ^d   Ter Avetisyan, S ^e   Schnurer M ^e   Sokollik, T ^e   Nickles, P V ^e  

^a CENTRE LASERS INTENSES ET APPLICATIONS   (France)

^b LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^d Irkutsk State Transport University   (Russian Federation)

^e MAX BORN INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; IONS; LASER PULSES;

ION ACCELERATION; PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS;

TARGETS;

EID: 33846070576     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2404928     Document Type: Article

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