Vacuum laser acceleration of relativistic electrons using plasma mirror injectors

M. Thévenet; A. Leblanc; S. Kahaly; H. Vincenti; A. Vernier; J. Faure; F. Quéré

2015 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim
(Optica Publishing Group, 2015),
paper PDP_T02_1003

Vacuum laser acceleration of relativistic electrons using plasma mirror injectors

M. Thévenet, A. Leblanc, S. Kahaly, H. Vincenti, A. Vernier, J. Faure, and F. Quéré

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Pacific Rim 2015

Busan Republic of Korea
24–28 August 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4673-7110-0

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M. Thévenet, A. Leblanc, S. Kahaly, H. Vincenti, A. Vernier, J. Faure, and F. Quéré, "Vacuum laser acceleration of relativistic electrons using plasma mirror injectors," in 2015 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, (Optica Publishing Group, 2015), paper PDP_T02_1003.

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Abstract

We report the first experimental observation of Vacuum Laser Acceleration of electrons to relativistic energies, by using a plasma mirror to inject electrons in an ultraintense laser field, and thus produce 10 MeV multi-nC bunches.

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