• DocumentCode
    1770374
  • Title

    Tunable monoenergetic electron beams from staged ionization assisted laser wakefield accelerator

  • Author

    Golovin, G. ; Chen, S. ; Powers, N. ; Liu, Cong ; Banerjee, Sean ; Zhang, Juyong ; Zeng, M. ; Sheng, Zhen ; Umstadter, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    By employing a pair of partially overlapped supersonic gas jets, we made a separation of injection and acceleration stages of laser wakefield acceleration and produced stable, quasi-monoenergetic (10-30% FWHM) and tunable (50-300 MeV) electron beams.
  • Keywords
    particle beam injection; wakefield accelerators; acceleration stages; injection stages; partially overlapped supersonic gas jets; staged ionization assisted laser wakefield accelerator; tunable quasimonoenergetic electron beams; Acceleration; Electron beams; Gas lasers; Laser beams; Plasma density; Semiconductor lasers; X-ray lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988883