Observation of electron positron pair production and nonlinear Compton scattering in laser-electron interactions

C. Buk; K. T. McDonald; E. J. Prebys; C. Bamber; S. Roege; T. Kotseroglou; A. C. Melissinos; D. D. Meverhofer; W. Ragg; D. L. Burke; R. C. Field; G. Horton-Smtih; A. C. Odian; J. E. Spencer; D. Walz; S. C Berrige; W. M. Bugg; K. Shmakov; A. W. Weidemann

Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 1997),
paper QTuC1

Observation of electron positron pair production and nonlinear Compton scattering in laser-electron interactions

C. Buk, K. T. McDonald, E. J. Prebys, C. Bamber, S. Roege, T. Kotseroglou, A. C. Melissinos, D. D. Meverhofer, W. Ragg, D. L. Burke, R. C. Field, G. Horton-Smtih, A. C. Odian, J. E. Spencer, D. Walz, S. C Berrige, W. M. Bugg, K. Shmakov, and A. W. Weidemann

Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference 1997

Baltimore, Maryland United States
18–23 May 1997
ISBN: 1-55752-501-3

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High Field Interactions (QTuC)

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C. Buk, K. T. McDonald, E. J. Prebys, C. Bamber, S. Roege, T. Kotseroglou, A. C. Melissinos, D. D. Meverhofer, W. Ragg, D. L. Burke, R. C. Field, G. Horton-Smtih, A. C. Odian, J. E. Spencer, D. Walz, S. C. Berrige, W. M. Bugg, K. Shmakov, and A. W. Weidemann, "Observation of electron positron pair production and nonlinear Compton scattering in laser-electron interactions," in Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, J. Bokor, R. Slusher, P. Bucksbaum, and R. Falcone, eds., Vol. 12 of OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 1997), paper QTuC1.

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Abstract

We report, the observation of the production of electron positron pairs and evidence for nonlinear Compton scattering in the interaction of a high intensity (10¹⁸ W/cm) laser pulse with an ultra-relativistic (50 GeV) electron beam.

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