Relativistic Electron Mirrors: From High Intensity Laser-Nanofoil Interactions

By Daniel Kiefer

Book Overview

Introduction.- Theoretical Background.- Experimental Methods: Lasers, Targets and Detectors.- Electron Acceleration from Laser-Nanofoil Interactions.- Coherent Thomson Backscattering from Relativistic Electron Mirrors.- Conclusions and Outlook.- Appendix A Plasma Mirrors.- Appendix B Spectrometers.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319077511
• ISBN13: 9783319077512
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 117 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"