Title :
Recent progress on laser acceleration at SIOM
Author :
Shen, Baifei ; Xu, Zhizhan
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of High Field Laser Phys., Chinese Acad. of Sci., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
The triggering of wave-breaking with a nanowire, the betatron oscillation of electron bunches and proton acceleration are investigated in the bubble regime. Foils are used to generate monoenergetic proton and heavy ion bunches with shock and other acceleration schemes.
Keywords :
betatrons; bubbles; electron beams; foils; nanowires; particle beam bunching; plasma accelerators; plasma light propagation; plasma production by laser; proton accelerators; proton beams; wakefield accelerators; betatron oscillation; bubble regime; electron acceleration; electron bunches; heavy ion bunches; ion acceleration; laser acceleration; laser plasma wake; monoenergetic proton generation; nanowire; proton acceleration; wave-breaking; Acceleration; Electrons; Laser beams; Optical pulses; Plasma accelerators; Plasma density; Plasma waves; Polarization; Protons; Wire; electron acceleration; ion acceleration;
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
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292708