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 300 MeV).

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationPhotonic Applications Systems Technologies Conference, PhAST 2007
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)1557528349, 9781557528346
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2007
EventPhotonic Applications Systems Technologies Conference, PhAST 2007 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: 8 May 20078 May 2007

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferencePhotonic Applications Systems Technologies Conference, PhAST 2007
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period8/05/078/05/07

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