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Laser wakefield accelerator based light sources: potential applications and requirements. / Albert, F.; Thomas, A. G. R.; Mangles, S. P. D. et al.
In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, Vol. 56, No. 8, 084015, 08.2014.

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Albert, F, Thomas, AGR, Mangles, SPD, Banerjee, S, Corde, S, Flacco, A, Litos, M, Neely, D, Vieira, J, Najmudin, Z, Bingham, R, Joshi, C & Katsouleas, T 2014, 'Laser wakefield accelerator based light sources: potential applications and requirements', Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, vol. 56, no. 8, 084015. https://doi.org/10.1088/0741-3335/56/8/084015

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Albert, F., Thomas, A. G. R., Mangles, S. P. D., Banerjee, S., Corde, S., Flacco, A., Litos, M., Neely, D., Vieira, J., Najmudin, Z., Bingham, R., Joshi, C., & Katsouleas, T. (2014). Laser wakefield accelerator based light sources: potential applications and requirements. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 56(8), Article 084015. https://doi.org/10.1088/0741-3335/56/8/084015

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Albert F, Thomas AGR, Mangles SPD, Banerjee S, Corde S, Flacco A et al. Laser wakefield accelerator based light sources: potential applications and requirements. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 2014 Aug;56(8):084015. Epub 2014 Jul 22. doi: 10.1088/0741-3335/56/8/084015

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Albert, F. ; Thomas, A. G. R. ; Mangles, S. P. D. et al. / Laser wakefield accelerator based light sources : potential applications and requirements. In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 2014 ; Vol. 56, No. 8.

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