Abstract
We show that it is possible to guide a relativistic electron beam into the center of a modified betatron accelerator by judiciously creating a plasma channel with a laser. A slight variation of this scheme can be used to extract the beam after the acceleration phase.
- Received 15 February 1984
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.53.2024
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