Pair creation in QED-strong pulsed laser fields interacting with electron beams

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 19, 2010, Pages

  Sokolov, Igor V ^a   Naumova, Natalia M ^b   Nees, John A ^a   Mourou, Gérard A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

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EID: 78149350457     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.195005     Document Type: Article

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