Factors influencing parameters of laser ion sources

Laser and Particle Beams

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 199-205

  Laska L ^a   Badziak, J ^b   Boody, F P ^c   Gamming, S ^d   Jungwirth, K ^a   Krasa J ^a   Krousky E ^a   Parys, P ^b   Pfeifer, M ^a   Rohlena, K ^a   Ryc L ^b   Skala J ^a   Torrisi, L ^d   Ullschmied, J ^a   Wolowski, J ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^b SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

^c Ion Light Technologies GmbH   (Germany)

^d INFN SEZIONE DI CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Highly charged ions; Laser plasma; Self focusing

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; FOCUSED ION BEAMS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

HIGHLY CHARGED IONS; LASER PLASMAS; SELF FOCUSING; TARGET IRRADIATION;

ION SOURCES;

EID: 34347343792     PISSN: 02630346     EISSN: 1469803X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0263034607000018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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