Laser acceleration of monoenergetic protons in a self-organized double layer from thin foil

Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Tripathi, V K ^a   Liu, C S ^a   Shao, X ^a   Eliasson, B ^a,b   Sagdeev, R Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED FRAMES; COMBINED FORCES; DOUBLE LAYERS; ELECTRON LAYERS; ELECTRON SHEATH; ELECTROSTATIC FIELD; INERTIAL FORCES; ION PRODUCTION; LASER ACCELERATION; LASER PONDEROMOTIVE FORCE; MONOENERGETIC; MONOENERGETIC PROTONS; OPTIMAL TARGET; PONDEROMOTIVE FORCES; REAR SURFACES; SELF-ORGANIZED; SHEATH ELECTRIC FIELD; SHORT PULSE LASER IRRADIATION; SIMULATION STUDIES; SPACE CHARGES; THIN FOIL;

DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE; ELECTRONS; HEAT TREATMENT; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LASER THEORY; PROTONS;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 67649222932     PISSN: 07413335     EISSN: 13616587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0741-3335/51/2/024014     Document Type: Article

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