Laser - ion acceleration in the laser transparency regime
Author :
Steinke, Sven ; Henig, A. ; Schnuerer, M. ; Sokollik, T. ; Hoerlein, R. ; Kiefer, D. ; Jung, D. ; Schreiber, J. ; Hegelich, B.M. ; Yan, X.Q. ; Meyer-ter-Vehn, J. ; Tajima, T. ; Nickles, P.V. ; Sandner, W. ; Habs, D.
Author_Institution :
Max Born Inst., Berlin, Germany
fYear :
2010
fDate :
16-21 May 2010
Firstpage :
1
Lastpage :
2
Abstract :
Experiments on laser-induced ion acceleration from ultra-thin (nm) foil targets reveal a dramatic increase in the conversion efficiency and the acceleration of C6+ ions in a phase stable way by the laser radiation pressure.
