Nonlinear Thomson scattering in relativistic laser plasma interaction

  • Kim Ta Phuoc
  • , Antoine Rousse
  • , Frédéric Burgy
  • , Jean Philippe Rousseau
  • , Victor Malka
  • , D. Hulin
  • , Donald Umstadter

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Abstract

Nonlinear Thomson scattering radiation has been observed from relativistic laser plasma interaction. We found that this radiative process is dominant for very high intensity at which point the relativistic scattering of the laser light originates from MeV energy electrons inside the plasma.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)471
Number of pages1
JournalOSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Series
Volume97
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2004
EventInternational Quantum Electronics Conference, IQEC - San Francisco, CA, United States
Duration: 21 May 200426 May 2004

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