Electron injection into plasma waves at sharp density transitions

K. Schmid; A. Buck; C. M.S. Sears; J. Mikhailova; R. Tautz; D. Herrmann; M. Geissler; F. Krausz; L. Veisz

doi:10.1364/fio.2010.fwl3

Electron injection into plasma waves at sharp density transitions

K. Schmid, A. Buck, C. M.S. Sears, J. Mikhailova, R. Tautz, D. Herrmann, M. Geissler, F. Krausz, L. Veisz

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We present a novel method of controlled electron injection from the background plasma into a laser driven plasma wave using a μm-scale density transition. Substantial quality improvements on the monoenergetic electron beam are demonstrated.

Original language	English (US)
Journal	Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1364/fio.2010.fwl3
State	Published - 2010
Externally published	Yes
Event	Frontiers in Optics, FiO 2010 - Rochester, NY, United States Duration: Oct 24 2010 → Oct 28 2010

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Instrumentation
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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Electron injection into plasma waves at sharp density transitions

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