Acceleration of electrons by a Bessel-Gaussian beam in vacuum

Optical and Quantum Electronics

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 615-622

  Zhao, Zhiguo ^a   Lü, Baida ^b  

^a LUOYANG NORMAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bessel Gaussian beam; Electron acceleration; Energy gain; Slippage distance

Indexed keywords

BESSEL-GAUSSIAN BEAM; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED; ELECTRIC-FIELD; ELECTRON ACCELERATION; ENERGY GAIN; ENERGY GAINS; GAUSSIAN; GENERAL FEATURES; IN VACUUMS; SLIPPAGE DISTANCE;

ATOMS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRONS; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); TRELLIS CODES; VACUUM;

GAUSSIAN BEAMS;

EID: 57049132028     PISSN: 03068919     EISSN: 1572817X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11082-008-9249-y     Document Type: Article

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