Light: Science & Applications (Jun 2022)

Controlled acceleration of GeV electron beams in an all-optical plasma waveguide

  • Kosta Oubrerie,
  • Adrien Leblanc,
  • Olena Kononenko,
  • Ronan Lahaye,
  • Igor A. Andriyash,
  • Julien Gautier,
  • Jean-Philippe Goddet,
  • Lorenzo Martelli,
  • Amar Tafzi,
  • Kim Ta Phuoc,
  • Slava Smartsev,
  • Cédric Thaury

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41377-022-00862-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Coupling of laser-plasma waveguides and controlled injection techniques produce high quality GeV electron beams for the first time.