Nuclear photonics: results and prospects

VG Nedorezov, SG Rykovanov, AB Savel'ev - Physics-Uspekhi, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the modern state of research in a new scientific field that has emerged recently:
nuclear photonics. The name is primarily associated with the development of new …

Effect of small focus on electron heating and proton acceleration in ultrarelativistic laser-solid interactions

NP Dover, M Nishiuchi, H Sakaki, K Kondo… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
Acceleration of particles from the interaction of ultraintense laser pulses up to 5× 10 21 W
cm− 2 with thin foils is investigated experimentally. The electron beam parameters varied …

Acceleration of spin-polarized proton beams via two parallel laser pulses

L Reichwein, A Pukhov, M Büscher - Physical Review Accelerators and Beams, 2022 - APS
We present a setup for highly polarized proton beams using two parallel propagating laser
pulses that have a carrier envelope phase difference of π. This mechanism is examined …

ARCTURUS laser: a versatile high-contrast, high-power multi-beam laser system

M Cerchez, R Prasad, B Aurand… - High Power Laser …, 2019 - cambridge.org
With the latest configuration, the Ti: Sa laser system ARCTURUS (Düsseldorf University,
Germany) operates with a double-chirped pulse amplification (CPA) architecture delivering …

All-optical edge-enhanced proton imaging driven by an intense vortex laser

WP Wang, H Dong, ZY Shi, C Jiang, Y Xu… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
WP Wang, H. Dong, ZY Shi, C. Jiang, Y. Xu, ZX Zhang, FX Wu, JB Hu, JY Qian, JC Zhu, XY
Liang, YX Leng, RX Li, ZZ Xu; All-optical edge-enhanced proton imaging driven by an …

Ядерная фотоника: результаты и перспективы

ВГ Недорезов, СГ Рыкованов… - Успехи физических …, 2021 - ufn.ru
Дан обзор современного состояния сформировавшегося в последние годы нового
научного направления ì ядерной фотоники. Название связано в первую очередь с …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced target normal sheath acceleration using colliding laser pulses

J Ferri, E Siminos, T Fülöp - Communications Physics, 2019 - nature.com
Laser-solid interaction can lead to the acceleration of protons to tens of MeV. Here, we show
that a strong enhancement of this acceleration can be achieved by splitting the laser pulse to …

[HTML][HTML] All-optical structuring of laser-driven proton beam profiles

L Obst-Huebl, T Ziegler, FE Brack, J Branco… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Extreme field gradients intrinsic to relativistic laser-interactions with thin solid targets enable
compact MeV proton accelerators with unique bunch characteristics. Yet, direct control of the …

Manipulation of laser-accelerated proton beam spatial distribution by laser machined microstructure targets

DY Li, T Yang, MJ Wu, H Cheng, YZ Li, YD Xia… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Experimental study of laser proton acceleration was carried out using laser machined line
targets and cross targets with tens of micrometers scale. We have found that both the shape …

Effects of oblique incidence and colliding pulses on laser-driven proton acceleration from relativistically transparent ultrathin targets

J Ferri, E Siminos, L Gremillet, T Fülöp - Journal of Plasma Physics, 2020 - cambridge.org
The use of ultrathin solid foils offers optimal conditions for accelerating protons to high
energies from laser–matter interactions. When the target is thin enough that relativistic self …