Title :
Laser acceleration and deflection of 96.3keV electrons with a silicon dielectric structure
Author :
Leedle, Kenneth J. ; Pease, R. Fabian ; Byer, Robert L. ; Harris, James S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
Abstract :
Dielectric laser accelerators are a compact and scalable alternative to radio frequency accelerators. We present the first demonstration of over 200 MeV/m acceleration and deflection gradients with a silicon structure at 96.3keV electron energy.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; high-speed optical techniques; laser beam applications; silicon; Si; dielectric laser accelerators; electron energy; electron volt energy 96.3 keV; laser deflection; silicon dielectric structure; Acceleration; Dielectrics; Electron accelerators; Gratings; Scanning electron microscopy; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA