DocumentCode
2652986
Title
Observation of Monoenergetic Relativistic Electron Beams from Intense Laser - Plasma Interactions
Author
Mangles, S.P.D. ; Murphy, C.D. ; Najmudin, Z. ; Thomas, A.G.R. ; Walton, B.R. ; Dangor, A.E. ; Krushelnick, K. ; Foster, P.S. ; Hooker, C.J. ; Langley, A. ; Collier, J. ; Norreys, P.A. ; Gallacher, J. ; Viskup, R. ; Jarosynski, D.A. ; Mori, W.B. ; Tsung,
Author_Institution
Blackett Lab., Imperial Coll. London
Volume
3
fYear
2005
fDate
27-27 May 2005
Firstpage
1479
Lastpage
1481
Abstract
We report the observation of monoenergetic electron beams (dE/E<5%) produced by the interaction of a 12TW, 40fs laser pulse with underdense plasma, in contrast to all previous experiments, which produced energy spreads ~100%
Keywords
beam handling techniques; plasma accelerators; plasma light propagation; relativistic electron beams; relativistic plasmas; 12 TW; 40 fs; electron beam production; laser-plasma interaction; relativistic electron beam; Acceleration; Electron beams; Gas lasers; Laboratories; Laser beams; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Plasma accelerators; Plasma waves; Pulse modulation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
1-55752-796-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549179
Filename
1549179
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