Title :
Physics of laser particle acceleration
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The physical principles of various laser schemes for accelerating charged particles will be discussed. The status of the inverse Cherenkov, inverse free-electron laser, various laser-plasma schemes, and laser vacuum acceleration will be reviewed.
Keywords :
Cherenkov radiation; collective accelerators; free electron lasers; accelerating charged particles; inverse Cherenkov laser; inverse free-electron laser; laser particle acceleration physics; laser schemes; laser vacuum acceleration; laser-plasma schemes; Biomedical optical imaging; Biopsy; Free electron lasers; High-resolution imaging; Laser theory; Linear particle accelerator; Optical imaging; Optical interferometry; Physics; Plasma accelerators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1998. CLEO 98. Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-339-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.1998.675851
