The effect of laser focusing conditions in laser wakefield acceleration experiments

The effect of focusing conditions in laser wakefield acceleration is studied. Short focal length geometries produce large dark currents while longer focal lengths produce narrow energy spread beams. © 2006 Optical Societ of America.

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Główni autorzy: Thomas, A, Mangles, S, Najmudin, Z, Murphy, C, Dangor, A, Rozmus, W, Krushelnick, K, Foster, P, Norreys, P, Gallacher, J, Jaroszynski, D, Mori, W
Format: Journal article
Język:English
Wydane: 2006
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Streszczenie:The effect of focusing conditions in laser wakefield acceleration is studied. Short focal length geometries produce large dark currents while longer focal lengths produce narrow energy spread beams. © 2006 Optical Societ of America.