Title :
Production of infrared pulses from a laser wakefield electron accelerator
Author :
Pai, Chih-Hao ; Ha, Li-Chuang ; Lin, Ming-Wei ; Lin, Jih-Ming ; Wang, Jyhpyng ; Chen, Szu-Yuan ; Chu, Hsu-Hsin ; Lin, Jiunn-Yuan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
Production of intense infrared pulses with 250-muJ pulse energy from a laser wakefield accelerator is demonstrated. It is strongly correlated with the production of self-injected monoenergetic electron beam.
Keywords :
electron accelerators; electron beams; optical pulse generation; plasma light propagation; wakefield accelerators; energy 250 muJ; infrared pulses; laser wakefield electron accelerator; monoenergetic electron beam; self-injection; Electron accelerators; Electron beams; Free electron lasers; Infrared spectra; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Optical pulses; Production; Pulse measurements; Pump lasers; (140.3070) Infrared and far-infrared lasers; (190.2620) Frequency conversion; (190.7110) Ultrafast nonlinear optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
