Quasimonoenergetic electron beams with relativistic energies and ultrashort duration from laser-solid interactions at 0.5 kHz

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 23, 2009, Pages

  Mordovanakis, Aghapi G ^a,b   Easter, James ^a   Naumova, Natalia ^c   Popov, Konstantin ^d   Masson Laborde, Paul Edouard ^e   Hou, Bixue ^a   Sokolov, Igor ^a   Mourou, Gérard ^h   Glazyrin, Igor V ^f   Rozmus, Wojciech ^d   Bychenkov, Valery ^g   Nees, John ^a   Krushelnick, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c LABORATOIRE D OPTIQUE APPLIQUÉE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^e DIF   (France)

^f INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^g LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^h CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAMS; PLASMA SIMULATION; PULSE REPETITION RATE; SILICA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ACCELERATION MECHANISMS; INTENSE LASER PULSE; LASER-SOLID INTERACTION; PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS; QUASI-MONOENERGETIC; QUASI-MONOENERGETIC ELECTRON BEAM; RELATIVISTIC ENERGY; SPECULAR DIRECTION;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 71449109118     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.235001     Document Type: Article

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