Abstract
The acceleration of an electron by a circularly polarized, high-intensity ultrashort laser pulse in vacuum is studied. It appears that the energy of the electron can be accelerated significantly, and the electron moves almost along the propagation direction of the laser pulse.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 825-827 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Physics of Plasmas |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Mar 1998 |
| Externally published | Yes |