Meanings
- pluralplural of counterstreamer
This indicates that the electrons producing the X-rays are also accelerated at this location, that could be in the strong electric field from counterstreamers of opposite polarity.
2016, N. Østgaard, B. E. Carlson, R. S. Nisi, T. Gjesteland, Ø. Grøndahl, A. Skeltved, N. G. Lehtinen, A. Mezentsev, M. Marisaldi, P. Kochkin, “Relativistic electrons from sparks in the laboratory”, in arXiv
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