Optimum conditions for electron injection in the laser wakefield accelerator using a density transition

Journal of the Korean Physical Society

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 269-274

  Yoo, Seung Hoon ^a   Kim, Jaehoon ^a   Kim, Jong Uk ^a  

^a Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Laser wakefield accelerator; Plasma shock; Sharp density transition; Transition ratio

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956325320     PISSN: 03744884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3938/jkps.56.269     Document Type: Article

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