PLASMA-BASED INVERSE FREE-ELECTRON LASER FOR HIGH-GRADIENT ACCELERATION OF ELECTRONS

Authors
MAROLI C PETRILLO V BONIFACIO R
Citation
C. Maroli et al., PLASMA-BASED INVERSE FREE-ELECTRON LASER FOR HIGH-GRADIENT ACCELERATION OF ELECTRONS, Physical review letters, 76(19), 1996, pp. 3578-3581
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
Physical review letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00319007
Volume
76
Issue
19
Year of publication
1996
Pages
3578 - 3581
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-9007(1996)76:19<3578:PIFLFH>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
It is shown that the acceleration rate and the maximum energy transfer between the pump wave and the electron beam in the plasma beat-wave a cceleration can be considerably increased by placing the plasma in the wiggler cavity of an inverse free-electron laser.