Detecting radiation reaction at moderate laser intensities
Plasma Physics
2015-03-05 v1 Classical Physics
Abstract
We propose a new method of detecting radiation reaction effects in the motion of particles subjected to laser pulses of moderate intensity and long duration. The effect becomes sizeable for particles that gain almost no energy through the interaction with the laser pulse.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1310.0352,
title = {Detecting radiation reaction at moderate laser intensities},
author = {Thomas Heinzl and Chris Harvey and Anton Ilderton and Mattias Marklund and Stepan S. Bulanov and Sergey Rykovanov and Carl B. Schroeder and Eric Esarey and Wim P. Leemans},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1310.0352},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
5 pages, 4 figures