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Laser wakefield acceleration of 170 MeV quasi-monoenergetic electron beams

  • Jérôme Faure
  • , Yannick Glinec
  • , Victor Malka
  • , A. Pukhov
  • , S. Kiselev
  • , S. Gordienko
  • Laboratory d'Optique Appliquée, ENSTA, CNRS-École Polytechnique
  • Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

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Abstract

We demonstrate the generation of high quality electron beams resulting from the interaction of ultrashort and ultraintense laser pulses with underdense plasmas. The electron energy distribution is quasi-monoenergetic and peaks at 170 MeV.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2005
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)1557527709, 9781557527707
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2005
EventQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2005 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: 22 May 200522 May 2005

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2005
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period22/05/0522/05/05

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