Effect of laser intensity on fast-electron-beam divergence in solid-density plasmas

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Green, J S ^a,b   Ovchinnikov, V M ^c   Evans, R G ^a,b   Akli, K U ^h   Azechi, H ^g   Beg, F N ^f   Bellei, C ^b   Freeman, R R ^c   Habara, H ^g   Heathcote, R ^a   Key, M H ^d   King, J A ^f   Lancaster, K L ^a   Lopes, N C ^j   Ma, T ^f   MacKinnon, A J ^d   Markey, K ^k   McPhee, A ^d   Najmudin, Z ^b   Nilson, P ⁱ   Onofrei, R ^j   Stephens, R ^h   Takeda, K ^g   Tanaka, K A ^g   Theobald, W ⁱ   Tanimoto, T ^g   Waugh, J ^e   Van Woerkom, L ^c   Woolsey, N C ^e   Zepf, M ^k   Davies, J R ^j   Norreys, P A ^a,b   more..

^a Harwell Science and Innovation Campus   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h GENERAL ATOMICS   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^j INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^k QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER PULSES; MEASUREMENT THEORY; PLASMAS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

FAST-ELECTRON-BEAM DIVERGENCE; SOLID-DENSITY PLASMAS;

ELECTRON BEAMS;

EID: 40749092109     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.015003     Document Type: Article

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