All-optical control of nonlinear focusing of laser beams in plasma beat wave accelerator

Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Kalmykov, Serguei ^a   Austin Yi, S ^a   Shvets, Gennady ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL; BEAM FOCUSING; BI-COLOR; DIFFERENCE FREQUENCY; ELECTROMAGNETIC CASCADES; ELECTRON DENSITIES; ENVELOPE EQUATIONS; INJECTED ELECTRONS; LANGMUIR FREQUENCIES; LOW ENERGIES; NONLINEAR FOCUSING; NONRESONANT; PLASMA BEAT WAVES; RAYLEIGH LENGTHS; RELATIVISTIC SELF FOCUSING;

ELECTRONS; LASER BEAMS; LASERS; PLASMAS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

FOCUSING;

EID: 67649222930     PISSN: 07413335     EISSN: 13616587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/51/2/024011     Document Type: Article

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