• DocumentCode
    2654974
  • Title

    Pyramidal targets as an advanced radiation source in laser-solid interactions

  • Author

    Dyer, G. ; Cho, B. ; Symes, D.R. ; Ditmire, T. ; Ohkubo, T. ; Gaillard, S. ; Sentoku, Y. ; Galloudec, N. Renard-Le ; Cowan, T.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1804
  • Abstract
    A novel target design utilizing hollow pyramid geometry is studied as a radiation source of electrons, protons, and Ka X-rays. Experiments compare this source to flat foil and circular cone targets under similar laser conditions.
  • Keywords
    X-rays; electron sources; foils; high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; proton sources; Ka X-ray radiation source; advanced radiation source; circular cone target; electron radiation source; flat foil; hollow pyramid geometry; laser-solid interaction; proton radiation source; pyramidal target; target design; ultrafast laser; Electrons; Geometrical optics; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Particle beams; Photonic crystals; Protons; Pulse amplifiers; Spectroscopy; X-ray lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549288
  • Filename
    1549288