Charged particle motion and radiation in strong electromagnetic fields
The dynamics of charged particles in electromagnetic fields is an essential component of
understanding the most extreme environments in our Universe. In electromagnetic fields of …
understanding the most extreme environments in our Universe. In electromagnetic fields of …
Applications of laser wakefield accelerator-based light sources
F Albert, AGR Thomas - Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Laser-wakefield accelerators (LWFAs) were proposed more than three decades ago, and
while they promise to deliver compact, high energy particle accelerators, they will also …
while they promise to deliver compact, high energy particle accelerators, they will also …
Experimental evidence of radiation reaction in the collision of a high-intensity laser pulse with a laser-wakefield accelerated electron beam
The dynamics of energetic particles in strong electromagnetic fields can be heavily
influenced by the energy loss arising from the emission of radiation during acceleration …
influenced by the energy loss arising from the emission of radiation during acceleration …
Decoding sources of energy variability in a laser-plasma accelerator
Laser-plasma acceleration promises compact sources of high-brightness relativistic electron
beams. However, the limited stability often associated with laser-plasma acceleration has …
beams. However, the limited stability often associated with laser-plasma acceleration has …
Experimental signatures of the quantum nature of radiation reaction in the field of an ultraintense laser
The description of the dynamics of an electron in an external electromagnetic field of
arbitrary intensity is one of the most fundamental outstanding problems in electrodynamics …
arbitrary intensity is one of the most fundamental outstanding problems in electrodynamics …
Petawatt laser guiding and electron beam acceleration to 8 GeV in a laser-heated capillary discharge waveguide
Guiding of relativistically intense laser pulses with peak power of 0.85 PW over 15 diffraction
lengths was demonstrated by increasing the focusing strength of a capillary discharge …
lengths was demonstrated by increasing the focusing strength of a capillary discharge …
The extreme light infrastructure—nuclear physics (ELI-NP) facility: new horizons in physics with 10 PW ultra-intense lasers and 20 MeV brilliant gamma beams
Abstract The European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI) has selected in
2006 a proposal based on ultra-intense laser fields with intensities reaching up to 10 22–10 …
2006 a proposal based on ultra-intense laser fields with intensities reaching up to 10 22–10 …
Multistage coupling of independent laser-plasma accelerators
S Steinke, J Van Tilborg, C Benedetti, CGR Geddes… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Laser-plasma accelerators (LPAs) are capable of accelerating charged particles to very high
energies in very compact structures. In theory, therefore, they offer advantages over …
energies in very compact structures. In theory, therefore, they offer advantages over …
Undepleted direct laser acceleration
Intense lasers enable generating high-energy particle beams in university-scale
laboratories. With the direct laser acceleration (DLA) method, the leading part of the laser …
laboratories. With the direct laser acceleration (DLA) method, the leading part of the laser …
[HTML][HTML] Current status and highlights of the ELI-NP research program
KA Tanaka, KM Spohr, DL Balabanski… - Matter and Radiation …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The emergence of a new era reaching beyond current state-of-the-art ultrashort and
ultraintense laser technology has been enabled by the approval of around€ 850 million …
ultraintense laser technology has been enabled by the approval of around€ 850 million …