Observation of the Quantum Nature of Laser-Driven Particle Acceleration
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Adiv, Yuval; Wang, Kangpeng; Dahan, Raphael; Broaddus, Payton; Miao, Yu; Black, Dylan; Leedle, Kenneth; Solgaard, Olav; England, Joel; Kaminer, Ido
- Source
- 2020 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2020 Conference on. :1-2 May, 2020
- Subject
- Photonics and Electrooptics
Acceleration
Free electron lasers
Laser theory
Photonics
System-on-chip
Transmission electron microscopy
- Language
We reveal quantum features in laser acceleration arising from the underlying wave nature of the accelerated electron, and we present the first accelerator on-chip operated inside a transmission electron microscope.