laser-plasma accelerator

English

Noun

laser-plasma accelerator (plural laser-plasma accelerators)

1. (physics) A kind of plasma accelerator that uses an amplitude-modulated intense laser beam to excite a large-amplitude plasma wave that propagates at near the speed of light with a longitudinal acceleration electric field.

Translations

a kind of plasma accelerator that uses a laser beam

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 激光等离子体加速器

• Japanese: レーザープラズマ加速器