The compact accelerator that keeps electrons on the straight and narrow

Yelong Wei ()

Nature, 2023, vol. 622, issue 7983, 467-468

Abstract: A silicon-based device uses laser light to accelerate electrons and simultaneously shape them into a narrow beam. The principle could be used to build microchip accelerators that do away with bulky conventional designs.

Keywords: Engineering; Optics and photonics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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