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Title: Accelerating Particles with Plasma

Abstract

Researchers at SLAC explain how they use plasma wakefields to accelerate bunches of electrons to very high energies over only a short distance. Their experiments offer a possible path for the future of particle accelerators.

Authors:
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Publication Date:
Research Org.:
SLAC National Accelerator Lab., Menlo Park, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1187923
Resource Type:
Multimedia
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
72 PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; 43 PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; AMPLITUDE WAVES, PLASMA WAKEFIELD ACCELERATOR; PARTICLE PHYSICS; HIGH ENERGY BEAMS; LARGE HADRON COLLIDER; ACCELERATION; PLASMA; NEUTRON; ELECTRON

Citation Formats

Litos, Michael, and Hogan, Mark. Accelerating Particles with Plasma. United States: N. p., 2014. Web.
Litos, Michael, & Hogan, Mark. Accelerating Particles with Plasma. United States.
Litos, Michael, and Hogan, Mark. 2014. "Accelerating Particles with Plasma". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1187923.
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title = {Accelerating Particles with Plasma},
author = {Litos, Michael and Hogan, Mark},
abstractNote = {Researchers at SLAC explain how they use plasma wakefields to accelerate bunches of electrons to very high energies over only a short distance. Their experiments offer a possible path for the future of particle accelerators.},
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url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1187923}, journal = {},
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place = {United States},
year = {Wed Nov 05 00:00:00 EST 2014},
month = {Wed Nov 05 00:00:00 EST 2014}
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