Injection of electrons into plasma waves by colliding laser pulses into an underdense plasma

  • Jérôme Faure
  • , Clément Rechatin
  • , Andreas Norlin
  • , Agustin Lifschitz
  • , Victor Malka

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Abstract

Controlled injection of electrons into a laser-plasma accelerator is achieved by colliding two counterpropagating laser pulses into a plasma. It results in monoenergetic, high quality, stable and tuneable electron beams (from 15 to 300MeV).

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2007
Event2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: 6 May 200711 May 2007

Publication series

NameConference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science (QELS) - Technical Digest Series

Conference

Conference2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period6/05/0711/05/07

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