Interaction of superintense laser pulses with relativistic ions

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 24, 2004, Pages

  Chirila C C ^a   Joachain, C J ^b,c   Kylstra, N J ^a,b   Potvliege, R M ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR QUANTENOPTIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR FREQUENCIES; COULOMBS ENERGY; MULTIPHOTONS; PONDERMOTIVE ENERGY;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTRON TUNNELING; HARMONIC GENERATION; INFRARED RADIATION; IONIZATION; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 42749105307     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.243603     Document Type: Article

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