Title :
Thomson backscattering from laser-accelerated electrons
Author :
Schlenvoigt, H.-P. ; Liesfeld, B. ; Amthor, K.U. ; Schwoerer, H. ; Sauerbrey, R.
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Opt. und Quantenelektronik, Friedrich-Schiller-Univ., Jena
Abstract :
We present the first observation of Thomson backscattered light from laser-accelerated electrons. Time-resolved electron spectra during the acceleration process have been obtained.
Keywords :
Thomson effect; optical self-focusing; time resolved spectra; Thomson backscattered light; acceleration process; laser accelerated electrons; time resolved electron spectra; Acceleration; Backscatter; Electron beams; Gas lasers; Optical pulses; Plasma accelerators; Plasma temperature; Probes; Pump lasers; X-ray lasers; (260.5950) Self-focusing; (340.6720) Synchrotron radiation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628450
