• DocumentCode
    1982959
  • Title

    Efficient laser ion acceleration in an intense-short-pulse-laser foil interaction

  • Author

    Kawata, Higeo ; Nodera, Yoshiyuki ; Takahashi, Kohki ; Ma, Yanyun ; Sheng, Zhengming ; Klimo, Ondrej ; Limpouch, Jiri ; Kong, Qing ; Andreev, Alexander ; Wang, Pinxiao

  • Author_Institution
    Utsunomiya Univ., Utsunomiya, Japan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    30-3 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    In a laser-foil interaction, a subwavelength-scale-multihole thin-foil target is proposed to increase the energy-conversion efficiency from laser to protons. The multiholes transpiercing the foil target enhance the laser-proton energy-conversion efficiency significantly.
  • Keywords
    ion accelerators; ion sources; laser beam effects; proton beams; intense short pulse laser foil interaction; laser ion acceleration; laser-proton energy conversion; subwavelength scale multihole thin foil target; Absorption; Acceleration; Electrons; Energy conversion; Laser fusion; Laser theory; Microstructure; Optical surface waves; Protons; Surface emitting lasers; Laser ion acceleration; fs-laser foil interaction;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3829-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3830-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292689
  • Filename
    5292689