Horizons of petawatt laser technology

被引:97
作者
Korzhimanov, A. V. [1 ]
Gonoskov, A. A. [1 ]
Khazanov, E. A. [1 ]
Sergeev, A. M. [1 ]
机构
[1] Russian Acad Sci, Inst Appl Phys, Nizhnii Novgorod 603950, Russia
关键词
BEAT-WAVE ACCELERATOR; CHIRPED-PULSE AMPLIFICATION; WAKE-FIELD ACCELERATION; STRONG ELECTROMAGNETIC-WAVES; RELATIVISTIC PLASMA-WAVE; HIGH-HARMONIC-GENERATION; ELECTRON ACCELERATION; INTENSE LASER; HIGH-ENERGY; PARAMETRIC-AMPLIFIERS;
D O I
10.3367/UFNe.0181.201101c.0009
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
Recent advances in the development of superpower lasers are reviewed. A number of possibilities that the newly available petawatt-power level lasers open up in the physics of extreme light fields are discussed.
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