Phase space modulation of laser produced protons with a double-foil target generation of quasimonoenergetic proton beams

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Zheng, Jun ^a   Mima, Kunioki ^a   Sheng, Zheng Ming ^b,c   Li, Yu Tong ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; PARTICLE BEAM DYNAMICS; PROTON BEAMS; TIME DELAY; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

PHASE SPACE MODULATION; PROTON BEAM QUALITY;

LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS;

EID: 44649101884     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2919794     Document Type: Article

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