• DocumentCode
    1770375
  • Title

    High power guiding and electron acceleration in pure N5+ plasma channels

  • Author

    Goers, A.J. ; Yoon, S.J. ; Hine, G.A. ; Elle, J.A. ; Milchberg, H.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Res. in Electron. & Appl. Phys., Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We examine the interaction of relativistic laser pulses with plasma channels formed in a nitrogen cluster jet. We observe creation of nearly pure N5+ plasma channels and ionization injected wakefield beams with energies >100 MeV.
  • Keywords
    nitrogen; plasma accelerators; plasma diagnostics; plasma jets; relativistic plasmas; N5+; N5+ plasma channels; electron acceleration; high-power guiding; ionization injected wakefield beams; nitrogen cluster jet; plasma channels; relativistic laser pulses; Acceleration; Gas lasers; Ionization; Laser theory; Nitrogen; Plasmas; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988884