High quality electron beams from a laser wakefield accelerator

Wiggins, S.M., Shanks, R.P. and Issac, R.C. (2010) High quality electron beams from a laser wakefield accelerator. In: Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), San Jose, CA, USA, 16-21 May 2010,

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Abstract

Very stable, high quality electron beams (current ∼ 10 kA, energy spread < 1%, emittance ∼ 1π mm mrad) have been generated in a laser-plasma accelerator driven by 25 TW femtosecond laser pulses.

Item Type:Conference Proceedings
Additional Information:ISBN: 9781557528902
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Shanks, Dr Richard
Authors: Wiggins, S.M., Shanks, R.P., and Issac, R.C.
College/School:College of Science and Engineering > Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre

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