Bright γ-ray beam source based on laser wakefield accelerator and laser undulator

I. Ghebregziabher, S. Chen, N. D. Powers, C. M. Maharjan, C. Liu, G. Golovin, S. Banerjee, J. Zhang, N. Cunningham, A. Moorti, S. Clarke, S. Pozzi, D. P. Umstadter

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Abstract

We demonstrated a y-ray source with high brightness (2.3xlO19 photons/s-mrad2-mm2-0.1% bandwidth) and high photon energy (1.3 MeV) in an all optical setup. Measurements were in excellent agreement with predictions of an inverse Compton scattering model.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationFrontiers in Optics, FIO 2012
StatePublished - 2012
Externally publishedYes
EventFrontiers in Optics, FIO 2012 - Rochester, NY, United States
Duration: Oct 14 2012Oct 18 2012

Publication series

NameFrontiers in Optics, FIO 2012

Conference

ConferenceFrontiers in Optics, FIO 2012
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityRochester, NY
Period10/14/1210/18/12

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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