Simulation of quasimonoenergetic electron beams produced by colliding pulse wakefield acceleration

Physics of Plasmas

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Davoine, X ^a   Lefebvre, E ^a   Faure, J ^b   Rechatin, C ^b   Lifschitz, A ^b,c   Malka, V ^b  

^a CEA DIF   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE D OPTIQUE APPLIQUÉE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON GUNS; ELECTRONS; EXPERIMENTS; PARTICLE BEAMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BEAM LOADINGS; BEAM PARAMETERS; COLLIDING PULSES; ELECTRON HEATING; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; INJECT ELECTRONS; LASER PROPAGATIONS; PARTICLE IN CELLS; QUASIMONOENERGETIC ELECTRON BEAMS; VARIATIONS OF; WAKE FIELDS; WAKEFIELD ACCELERATORS;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 57049156504     PISSN: 1070664X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3008051     Document Type: Article

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