Predicting relative energy spread in two-bunch plasma wakefield acceleration

Xiaoning Wang; Jie Gao; Weiming An; Jia Wang; Dazhang Li; Ming Zeng; Wei Lu

doi:10.11884/HPLPB202234.210425

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