Title :
The physics of laser particle acceleration
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given.The physical principles of various laser schemes for accelerating charged particles will be discussed. The status of the inverse Cherenkov, inverse FEL, various laser-plasma schemes, and laser vacuum acceleration will be reviewed.
Keywords :
Cherenkov radiation; electron accelerators; free electron lasers; wakefield accelerators; charged particle acceleration; inverse Cherenkov; inverse FEL; laser particle acceleration; laser vacuum acceleration; laser-plasma schemes; Acceleration; Biomedical optical imaging; Biopsy; High-resolution imaging; Laser theory; Linear particle accelerator; Optical imaging; Optical interferometry; Physics; Plasma accelerators;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 1998. IQEC 98. Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-541-2
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC.1998.680072
