Accelerator physics - Electrons hang ten on laser wake

被引:77
作者
Katsouleas, T [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ So Calif, Sch Engn, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
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D O I
10.1038/431515a
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Electrons can be accelerated by making them surf a laser-driven plasma wave. High acceleration rates, and now the production of well-populated, high-quality beams, signal the potential of this table-top technology.
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