DocumentCode
733531
Title
Direct measurement of plasma mirror expansion for controlled laser-driven electron and harmonic beams
Author
Bocoum, Maimouna ; Bohle, Frederick ; Beaurepaire, Benoit ; Vernier, Aline ; Jullien, Aurelie ; Faure, Jerome ; Lopez-Martens, Rodrigo
Author_Institution
Lab. d´Opt. Appl., Ecole Nat. Super. de Tech. Av. - Paristech, Palaiseau, France
fYear
2015
fDate
10-15 May 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We present a new method of visualizing plasma expansion at the surface of a plasma mirror over a few fractions of laser wavelength and validate it by selectively generating high-order harmonics or fast electrons.
Keywords
electron optics; laser mirrors; optical harmonic generation; plasma devices; plasma light propagation; controlled laser-driven electron beams; direct measurement; fast electrons; harmonic beams; high-order harmonic generation; laser wavelength; plasma expansion visualization; plasma mirror expansion; Harmonic analysis; Laser beams; Measurement by laser beam; Mirrors; Particle beams; Plasma measurements; Plasmas;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7183971
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