Review on experimental and theoretical investigations of ultra-short pulsed laser ablation of metals with burst pulses

DJ Förster, B Jäggi, A Michalowski… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Laser processing with ultra-short double pulses has gained attraction since the beginning of
the 2000s. In the last decade, pulse bursts consisting of multiple pulses with a delay of …

[HTML][HTML] Applied nuclear physics at the new high-energy particle accelerator facilities

M Durante, A Golubev, WY Park, C Trautmann - Physics Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Applied nuclear physics is an essential part of the research activity at many particle
accelerators. New, large accelerator facilities are currently under construction in Europe …

Proton beam quality enhancement by spectral phase control of a PW-class laser system

T Ziegler, D Albach, C Bernert, S Bock, FE Brack… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
We report on experimental investigations of proton acceleration from solid foils irradiated
with PW-class laser-pulses, where highest proton cut-off energies were achieved for …

Enhanced ion acceleration from transparency-driven foils demonstrated at two ultraintense laser facilities

NP Dover, T Ziegler, S Assenbaum, C Bernert… - Light: Science & …, 2023 - nature.com
Laser-driven ion sources are a rapidly developing technology producing high energy, high
peak current beams. Their suitability for applications, such as compact medical accelerators …

Analysis of laser-proton acceleration experiments for development of empirical scaling laws

M Zimmer, S Scheuren, T Ebert, G Schaumann… - Physical Review E, 2021 - APS
Numerous experiments on laser-driven proton acceleration in the MeV range have been
performed with a large variety of laser parameters since its discovery around the year 2000 …

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 …

Ultrafast laser material damage simulation—a new look at an old problem

S Zhang, C Menoni, V Gruzdev, E Chowdhury - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The chirped pulse amplification technique has enabled the generation of pulses of a few
femtosecond duration with peak powers multi-Tera and Peta–Watt in the near infrared. Its …

A theoretical model of laser-driven ion acceleration from near-critical double-layer targets

A Pazzaglia, L Fedeli, A Formenti, A Maffini… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
Laser-driven ion sources are interesting for many potential applications, from nuclear
medicine to material science. A promising strategy to enhance both ion energy and number …

Acceleration of high charge ion beams with achromatic divergence by petawatt laser pulses

S Steinke, JH Bin, J Park, Q Ji, K Nakamura… - … Review Accelerators and …, 2020 - APS
We present a study of laser-ion acceleration, where an increased laser spot size leads to
sheath field geometries that accelerate ion beams of narrow and achromatic divergence at …

Defect engineering of silicon with ion pulses from laser acceleration

W Redjem, AJ Amsellem, FI Allen, G Benndorf… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Defect engineering is foundational to classical electronic device development and for
emerging quantum devices. Here, we report on defect engineering of silicon with ion pulses …