Title :
Single-shot visualization of evolving plasma bubble accelerators by frequency-domain streak camera
Author :
Li, Zuyi ; Tsai, H.-E. ; Pai, C.-H. ; Zgadzaj, R. ; Wang, Xiongfei ; Zhang, Xiaobing ; Khudik, V. ; Shvets, Gennady ; Downer, M.C.
Author_Institution :
Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin, 78712-1081, USA
Abstract :
We visualize formation, propagation and collapse of laser-driven plasma bubbles using a single-shot frequency domain streak camera, thereby identifying bubble dynamics that optimize electron injection and acceleration.
Keywords :
Acceleration; Frequency-domain analysis; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Plasma density; Probes;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
