High-quality electron beams from a laser wakefield accelerator using plasma-channel guiding

By C. Geddes, C. Tóth, van J Jeroen Tilborg, Eric Esarey, C. Schroeder, D. Bruhwiler, C. Nieter, John R. Cary, W. Leemans. Nature, 2004

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Subfields: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Control and Systems Engineering, Nuclear and High Energy Physics

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Tunable laser plasma accelerator based on longitudinal density tailoring (2011, background): “These mechanisms have produced percent-level energy spread beams [2, 8–10], but small changes in parameters can result in large changes in beam quality.”
Optics in the relativistic regime (2006, methodology): “A similar spectrum of fast electrons accelerated by the wake plasma wave in the breaking regime can be seen in experiments by Geddes et al. 2004 and Mangles et al. 2004 .”
GeV-scale electron acceleration in a gas-filled capillary discharge waveguide (2007, background): “In that work, the target plasma was formed by ionization of a gas jet by the driving laser [4, 5], or a plasma channel formed by additional laser pulses [6].”
Femtosecond x rays from laser-plasma accelerators (2013, neutral): “…laser wakeﬁeld acceleration has led to the production of high-quality femtosecond relativistic electron bunches (Faure et al. , 2004, 2006; Geddes et al. , 2004; Mangles et al. , 2004), created and accelerated up to the gigaelectron-volt level (Leemans et al. , 2006; Hafz et al. , 2008;…”
Laser-driven particle and photon beams and some applications (2010, methodology): “…using short-pulse lasers in which electrons New Journal of Physics 12 (2010) 045005 (http://www.njp.org/) were self injected in a narrow region of space and forced to accelerate as a single group with all particles reaching similar energies (Faure et al 2004, Geddes et al 2004, Mangles et al 2004).”