Terahertz-driven, sub-keV electron gun

  • W. Ronny Huang
  • , Arya Fallahi
  • , Xiaojun Wu
  • , Emilio A. Nanni
  • , Huseyin Cankaya
  • , Anne Laure Calendron
  • , Dongfang Zhang
  • , Koustuban Ravi
  • , Kyung Han Hong
  • , Franz X. Kärtner*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Strong-field, single-cycle THz fields accelerate electrons with peak energies of up to 0.75 keV in a millimeter-sized THz gun with bunch charge of 45 fC. Energy spreads as low as 5.8% were also achieved.

Original languageEnglish
Article numberSM4L.1
JournalOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
StatePublished - 2016
Externally publishedYes
EventCLEO: Science and Innovations, SI 2016 - San Jose, United States
Duration: 5 Jun 201610 Jun 2016

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