Review of laser-driven ion sources and their applications
H Daido, M Nishiuchi… - Reports on progress in …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
For many years, laser-driven ion acceleration, mainly proton acceleration, has been
proposed and a number of proof-of-principle experiments have been carried out with lasers …
proposed and a number of proof-of-principle experiments have been carried out with lasers …
Hot-electron temperature and laser-light absorption in fast ignition
Experimental data [FN Beg, Phys. Plasmas 4, 447 (1997) PHPAEN 1070-664X
10.1063/1.872103] indicate that for intense short-pulse laser-solid interactions at intensities …
10.1063/1.872103] indicate that for intense short-pulse laser-solid interactions at intensities …
Target charging in short-pulse-laser–plasma experiments
JL Dubois, F Lubrano-Lavaderci, D Raffestin, J Ribolzi… - Physical Review E, 2014 - APS
Interaction of high-intensity laser pulses with solid targets results in generation of large
quantities of energetic electrons that are the origin of various effects such as intense x-ray …
quantities of energetic electrons that are the origin of various effects such as intense x-ray …
Electron temperature scaling in laser interaction with solids
A precise knowledge of the temperature and number of hot electrons generated in the
interaction of short-pulse high-intensity lasers with solids is crucial for harnessing the energy …
interaction of short-pulse high-intensity lasers with solids is crucial for harnessing the energy …
Limitation on prepulse level for cone-guided fast-ignition inertial confinement fusion
The viability of fast-ignition (FI) inertial confinement fusion hinges on the efficient transfer of
laser energy to the compressed fuel via multi-MeV electrons. Preformed plasma due to the …
laser energy to the compressed fuel via multi-MeV electrons. Preformed plasma due to the …
[HTML][HTML] Characterization of hot electrons generated by laser–plasma interaction at shock ignition intensities
In an experiment carried out at the Prague Asterix Laser System at laser intensities relevant
to shock ignition conditions (I> 10 16 W/cm 2), the heating and transport of hot electrons …
to shock ignition conditions (I> 10 16 W/cm 2), the heating and transport of hot electrons …
Effect of rear surface fields on hot, refluxing and escaping electron populations via numerical simulations
DR Rusby, CD Armstrong, GG Scott, M King… - High Power Laser …, 2019 - cambridge.org
After a population of laser-driven hot electrons traverses a limited thickness solid target,
these electrons will encounter the rear surface, creating TV/m fields that heavily influence …
these electrons will encounter the rear surface, creating TV/m fields that heavily influence …
Dynamics of relativistic laser-plasma interaction on solid targets
A novel time-resolved diagnostic is used to record the critical surface motion during
picosecond-scale relativistic laser interaction with a solid target. Single-shot measurements …
picosecond-scale relativistic laser interaction with a solid target. Single-shot measurements …
Collisionless absorption, hot electron generation, and energy scaling in intense laser-target interaction
T Liseykina, P Mulser, M Murakami - Physics of Plasmas, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Among the various attempts to understand collisionless absorption of intense and
superintense ultrashort laser pulses, a whole variety of models and hypotheses has been …
superintense ultrashort laser pulses, a whole variety of models and hypotheses has been …
Performance of bent-crystal x-ray microscopes for high energy density physics research
MS Schollmeier, M Geissel, JE Shores, IC Smith… - Applied …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
We present calculations for the field of view (FOV), image fluence, image monochromaticity,
spectral acceptance, and image aberrations for spherical crystal microscopes, which are …
spectral acceptance, and image aberrations for spherical crystal microscopes, which are …