Two-stage laser acceleration of high quality protons using a tailored density plasma

Wan, Y.; Andriyash, I. A.; Hua, J. F.; Pai, C. -H.; Lu, W.; Mori, W. B.; Joshi, C.; Malka, V.

doi:10.1103/PhysRevAccelBeams.22.021301

Title: Two-stage laser acceleration of high quality protons using a tailored density plasma

Journal Article · 05 February 2019 · Physical Review Accelerators and Beams

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevAccelBeams.22.021301 · OSTI ID:1493510

Wan, Y.; Andriyash, I. A.; Hua, J. F.; Pai, C. -H.; Lu, W.; Mori, W. B.; Joshi, C.; Malka, V.

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OSTI ID:: 1493510

Journal Information:: Physical Review Accelerators and Beams, Journal Name: Physical Review Accelerators and Beams Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 22; ISSN 2469-9888; ISSN PRABCJ

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