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Title: Laser Wakefield Accelerators: Next-Generation Light Sources

Journal Article · · Optics and Photonics News
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  1. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)

Here, a new breed of compact particle accelerators, capable of producing electron-beam energies in the GeV range, could soon bring some of the experimental power of synchrotrons and X-ray free-electron lasers to a tabletop near you.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
AC52-07NA27344
OSTI ID:
1416509
Report Number(s):
LLNL-JRNL-741341; OPPHEL; TRN: US1800945
Journal Information:
Optics and Photonics News, Vol. 29, Issue 1; ISSN 1047-6938
Publisher:
Optical Society of AmericaCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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