On Certain Non-linear and Relativistic Effects in Plasma-based Particle Acceleration

<p>Plasma-based particle acceleration holds the promise to make the applications that revolve around accelerators more affordable. The central unifying theme of this dissertation is the modeling of certain non-linear and relativistic phenomena in plasma dynamics to devise mechanisms that benef...

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Main Author: Sahai, Aakash Ajit
Other Authors: Katsouleas, Thomas C
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10161/10534