Relativistically correct hole-boring and ion acceleration by circularly polarized laser pulses

Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Robinson, A P L ^a   Gibbon, P ^b   Zepf, M ^c   Kar, S ^c   Evans, R G ^d   Bellei, C ^d  

^a Harwell Science and Innovation Campus   (United Kingdom)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION TIME; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED LASER PULSE; DIMENSIONLESS SCALING; ENERGY SPREADS; HIGHLY IDEALIZED CONDITIONS; ION ACCELERATIONS; ION ENERGIES; LASER INTENSITIES; MASS DENSITIES; OVERDENSE PLASMA; PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS; RADIATION PRESSURE ACCELERATIONS;

BORING; HYSTERESIS MOTORS; LASER PULSES; LASER RESONATORS; LASERS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

IONS;

EID: 67649215737     PISSN: 07413335     EISSN: 13616587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/51/2/024004     Document Type: Article

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