Beam-channeled laser-wakefield accelerator

被引:7
作者
Shvets, G
Fisch, NJ
机构
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW E | 1997年 / 55卷 / 05期
关键词
ELECTRON-HOSE INSTABILITY; WAKE-FIELD ACCELERATION; PLASMA; PULSES; PROPAGATION;
D O I
10.1103/PhysRevE.55.6297
中图分类号
O35 [流体力学]; O53 [等离子体物理学];
学科分类号
070204 ; 080103 ; 080704 ;
摘要
A hybrid of laser-wakefield and plasma-wakefield accelerators is proposed, in which an intense laser pulse is optically guided by a plasma channel created by the leading portion of a high-current, low-energy electron beam. This accelerator configuration,appears to combine advantageously features of both laser-wakefield and plasma-wakefield accelerators.
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页码:6297 / 6300
页数:4
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