plasma acceleration

English

Noun

plasma acceleration (countable and uncountable, plural plasma accelerations)

1. (physics) A method for accelerating electrically charged particles with a large-amplitude electron plasma wave.

Related terms

• plasma accelerator
• plasma wakefield acceleration, PWFA
• laser beat-wave acceleration, LBWA

Translations

method for accelerating electrically charged particles with a large-amplitude electron plasma wave

• Japanese: プラズマ加速 (purazuma kasoku)
• Russian: кильва́терное ускоре́ние n (kilʹváternoje uskorénije)