• DocumentCode
    520878
  • Title

    MeV proton beams generated by 3 mJ ultrafast laser pulses at 0.5 kHz

  • Author

    Hou, B. ; Nees, J. ; Easter, J. ; He, Z. ; Davis, J. ; Petrov, G. ; Thomas, A. ; Krushelnick, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Ultrafast Opt. Sci., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Well-collimated proton beams are generated from bulk glass along the target normal direction by tightly focused 3mJ ultrafast laser pulses at intensities of 2×1018W/cm2 at 0.5kHz. Spectral measurements indicate maximum proton energy is around 0.5MeV.
  • Keywords
    Fusion power generation; Glass; Laser fusion; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Particle beams; Plasma measurements; Pollution measurement; Protons; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500481
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=520878