Laser produced electromagnetic pulses: generation, detection and mitigation

F Consoli, VT Tikhonchuk, M Bardon… - High Power Laser …, 2020 - cambridge.org
This paper provides an up-to-date review of the problems related to the generation,
detection and mitigation of strong electromagnetic pulses created in the interaction of high …

[HTML][HTML] Scaling of laser-driven electron and proton acceleration as a function of laser pulse duration, energy, and intensity in the multi-picosecond regime

RA Simpson, GG Scott, D Mariscal, D Rusby… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
A scaling study of short-pulse laser-driven proton and electron acceleration was conducted
as a function of pulse duration, laser energy, and laser intensity in the multi-picosecond (ps) …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics of hot refluxing electrons in ultra-short relativistic laser foil interactions

LG Huang, M Molodtsova, A Ferrari, AL Garcia… - Physics of …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
We investigate the dynamics of hot refluxing electrons in the interaction of an ultra-short
relativistic laser pulse with a thin foil target via particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations, which is …

Design of two invisibility cloaks using transmissive and reflective metamaterial-based multilayer frame microstructures

X Jing, D Feng, Y Tian, M Li, C Chu, C Li, Y He… - Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Ultrathin metamaterials provide new possibilities for the realization of cloaking devices
because of their ability to control electromagnetic waves. However, applications of …

[HTML][HTML] Review and meta-analysis of electron temperatures from high-intensity laser–solid interactions

DR Rusby, AJ Kemp, SC Wilks, KG Miller… - Physics of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The accelerated electron spectrum from high-intensity laser–solid interaction is often
conveniently described using a Boltzmann distribution, whose temperature is known within …

Modeling terahertz emissions from energetic electrons and ions in foil targets irradiated by ultraintense femtosecond laser pulses

E Denoual, L Bergé, X Davoine, L Gremillet - Physical Review E, 2023 - APS
Terahertz (THz) emissions from fast electron and ion currents driven in relativistic,
femtosecond laser-foil interactions are examined theoretically. We first consider the radiation …

Hot electron retention in laser plasma created under terawatt subnanosecond irradiation of Cu targets

T Pisarczyk, M Kalal, SY Gus'kov… - Plasma Physics and …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Laser plasma created by intense light interaction with matter plays an important role in high-
energy density fundamental studies and many prospective applications. Terawatt laser …

[HTML][HTML] Highly efficient conversion of laser energy to hard x-rays in high-intensity laser–solid simulations

S Morris, A Robinson, C Ridgers - Physics of Plasmas, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We present simulations, which predict significantly higher laser to x-ray efficiencies than
those previously found in high-intensity (10 20–10 22 W cm− 2⁠) laser–solid simulations …

Enhanced electron acceleration by high-intensity lasers in extended (confined) preplasma in cone targets

DR Rusby, GE Cochran, A Aghedo, F Albert… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We report on experimental results from a high-intensity laser interaction with cone targets
that increase the number (× 3) and temperature (× 3) of the measured hot electrons over a …

Modeling and simulations of ultra-intense laser-driven bremsstrahlung with double-layer targets

A Formenti, M Galbiati, M Passoni - Plasma Physics and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
High-energy bremsstrahlung emission can occur owing to electron scattering in the nuclei or
ions Coulomb field following the relativistic-electron generation in high-intensity laser …