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Active Plasma Lensing for Relativistic Laser-Plasma-Accelerated Electron Beams.
van Tilborg, J; Steinke, S; Geddes, C G R; Matlis, N H; Shaw, B H; Gonsalves, A J; Huijts, J V; Nakamura, K; Daniels, J; Schroeder, C B; Benedetti, C; Esarey, E; Bulanov, S S; Bobrova, N A; Sasorov, P V; Leemans, W P.
  • van Tilborg J; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Steinke S; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Geddes CG; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Matlis NH; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Shaw BH; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Gonsalves AJ; Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Huijts JV; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Nakamura K; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Daniels J; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Schroeder CB; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Benedetti C; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Esarey E; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Bulanov SS; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Bobrova NA; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA.
  • Sasorov PV; Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow 117218, Russia.
  • Leemans WP; Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, Moscow 125047, Russia.
Phys Rev Lett ; 115(18): 184802, 2015 Oct 30.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26565471
ABSTRACT
Compact, tunable, radially symmetric focusing of electrons is critical to laser-plasma accelerator (LPA) applications. Experiments are presented demonstrating the use of a discharge-capillary active plasma lens to focus 100-MeV-level LPA beams. The lens can provide tunable field gradients in excess of 3000 T/m, enabling cm-scale focal lengths for GeV-level beam energies and allowing LPA-based electron beams and light sources to maintain their compact footprint. For a range of lens strengths, excellent agreement with simulation was obtained.

Texto completo: 1 Banco de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Año: 2015 Tipo del documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Banco de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Año: 2015 Tipo del documento: Article