DocumentCode
2653004
Title
Laser WakeField Acceleration of 170 MeV Quasi-Monoenergetic Electron Beams
Author
Faure, Jérôme ; Glinec, Yannick ; Malka, Victor ; Pukhov, A. ; Kiselev, S. ; Gordienko, S.
Author_Institution
Inst. d´´Opt. Appliquee, CNRS, Palaiseau
Volume
3
fYear
2005
fDate
27-27 May 2005
Firstpage
1482
Lastpage
1484
Abstract
We demonstrate the generation of high quality electron beams resulting from the interaction of ultrashort and ultraintense laser pulses with underdense plasmas. The electron energy distribution is quasi-monoenergetic and peaks at 170 MeV
Keywords
electron accelerators; electron beams; high-speed optical techniques; plasma accelerators; plasma light propagation; wakefield accelerators; 170 MeV; electron beam generation; electron energy distribution; laser wakefield acceleration; laser-plasma interaction; monoenergetic electron beams; Acceleration; Electron beams; Laser beams; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Particle accelerators; Particle beams; Plasma accelerators; Plasma simulation; Plasma waves;
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.2005.1549180
Filename
1549180
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