Laser - ion acceleration in the laser transparency regime

Experiments on lasExperiments on laser-induced ion acceleration from ultra-thin (nm) foil targets reveal a dramatic increase in the conversion efficiency and the acceleration of C
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ions in a phase stable way by the laser radiation pressure.er-induced ion acceleration from ultra-thin (nm) foil targets reveal a dramatic increase in the conversion efficiency and the acceleration of C
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ions in a phase stable way by the laser radiation pressure.