Proton and neutron sources using terawatt lasers

Authors
Mendonca, JT Davies, JR Eloy, M
Citation
Jt. Mendonca et al., Proton and neutron sources using terawatt lasers, MEAS SCI T, 12(11), 2001, pp. 1801-1812
Citations number
56
Categorie Soggetti
Spectroscopy /Instrumentation/Analytical Sciences","Instrumentation & Measurement
Journal title
MEASUREMENT SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
ISSN journal
09570233 → ACNP
Volume
12
Issue
11
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1801 - 1812
Database
ISI
SICI code
0957-0233(200111)12:11<1801:PANSUT>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
We review the production of high-energy protons and neutrons in the interac tion of intense lasers with gases, clusters and solid targets. Some potenti al applications are briefly discussed.