• DocumentCode
    2881067
  • Title

    High field gradient for electron acceleration and ultra-short electron pulse formation

  • Author

    Kaplan, A.E. ; Pokrovsky, A.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate possibility of multi-MeV electron acceleration and ultra-short electron bunch formation in the most basic ldquotransverserdquo geometry of an electron beam and tightly focused laser beam whereby the beams propagate normally to each other.
  • Keywords
    electron beams; high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; optical focusing; particle beam bunching; electron acceleration; high field gradient; tightly focused laser beam; ultrashort electron bunch formation; ultrashort electron pulse formation; Acceleration; Electron beams; Free electron lasers; Geometrical optics; Laser beams; Laser transitions; Nonlinear optics; Optical propagation; Particle beams; Power lasers; (190.7110) Lasers and laser optics; (320.7110) Ultrafast nonlinear optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628827
  • Filename
    4628827