Matter and Radiation at Extremes, Volume. 6, Issue 3, 035903(2021)

Separating the contributions of electric and magnetic fields in deflecting the probes in proton radiography with multiple proton energies

Bao Du1,*... Hong-Bo Cai1,2,3, Wen-Shuai Zhang1, Xiao-Fang Wang4, Dong-Guo Kang1, Luan Deng5, En-Hao Zhang5, Pei-Lin Yao6, Xin-Xin Yan2, Shi-Yang Zou1, and Shao-Ping Zhu1,57 |Show fewer author(s)
Author Affiliations
  • 1Institute of Applied Physics and Computational Mathematics, Beijing 100094, China
  • 2HEDPS, Center for Applied Physics and Technology, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China
  • 3IFSA Collaborative Innovation Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
  • 4Department of Engineering and Applied Physics, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
  • 5Graduate School, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Beijing 100088, China
  • 6Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
  • 7STPPL, Research Center of Laser Fusion, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Mianyang 621900, China
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    Category: Inertial Confinement Fusion Physics

    Received: Oct. 19, 2020

    Accepted: Mar. 5, 2021

    Published Online: May. 21, 2021

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    DOI:10.1063/5.0033834

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