摘要
Cerenkovwakeamplificationcanbeusedasanacceleratingscheme,inwhichatriggerbunchofelectronspropagatinginsideacylindricalwaveguidefilledwithanactivemediumgeneratesaninitialwakefield.Duetothemultiplereflectionsinsidethewaveguide,thewakemaybeamplifiedsignificantlymorestronglythanwhenpropagatinginaboundlessmedium.Sufficientlyfarawayfromthetriggerbunchthewake,whichtravelswiththesamephasevelocityasthebunch,reachessaturationanditcanaccelerateasecondbunchofelectronstrailingbehind.ForaCO2gasmixtureournumericalandanalyticalcalculationsindicatethatashortsaturationlengthandahighgradientcanbeachievedwithalargewaveguideradiusfilledwithahighdensityofexcitedatomsandatriggerbunchthattravelsatavelocityslightlyabovetheCerenkovvelocity.Toobtainastablelevelofsaturatedwakethatwillbesuitableforparticleacceleration,itiscrucialtosatisfythesingle-moderesonancecondition,whichrequireshighaccuracyinthewaveguideradiusandtheratiobetweentheelectronphasevelocityandtheCerenkovvelocity.Forsingle-modepropagationourmodelindicatesthatitisfeasibletoobtaingradientsashighasGVm-1inawaveguidelengthofcm.
出版日期
2014年03月13日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)