Publication Date:
2013-06-12
Description:
Author(s): M. Dunning, E. Hemsing, C. Hast, T. O. Raubenheimer, S. Weathersby, D. Xiang, and F. Fu We report on a proof-of-principle demonstration of a two-stage cascaded optical inverse free-electron laser (IFEL) accelerator in which an electron beam is accelerated by a strong laser pulse after being packed into optical microbunches by a weaker initial laser pulse. We show experimentally that in... [Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 244801] Published Tue Jun 11, 2013
Keywords:
Plasma and Beam Physics
Print ISSN:
0031-9007
Electronic ISSN:
1079-7114
Topics:
Physics