Laser plasma accelerators
V Malka - Physics of Plasmas, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
This review article highlights the tremendous evolution of the research on laser plasma
accelerators which has, in record time, led to the production of high quality electron beams …
accelerators which has, in record time, led to the production of high quality electron beams …
Energy doubling of 42 GeV electrons in a metre-scale plasma wakefield accelerator
The energy frontier of particle physics is several trillion electron volts, but colliders capable
of reaching this regime (such as the Large Hadron Collider and the International Linear …
of reaching this regime (such as the Large Hadron Collider and the International Linear …
Electron and positron beam–driven plasma acceleration
MJ Hogan - Reviews of Accelerator Science and Technology, 2016 - World Scientific
Particle accelerators are the ultimate microscopes. They produce high energy beams of
particles—or, in some cases, generate X-ray laser pulses—to probe the fundamental …
particles—or, in some cases, generate X-ray laser pulses—to probe the fundamental …
Simulation of beams or plasmas crossing at relativistic velocity
JL Vay - Physics of Plasmas, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
This paper addresses the numerical issues related to the modeling of beams or plasmas
crossing at relativistic velocity using the particle-in-cell method. Issues related to the use of …
crossing at relativistic velocity using the particle-in-cell method. Issues related to the use of …
Perspectives on the generation of electron beams from plasma-based accelerators and their near and long term applications
This article first gives the authors' perspectives on how the field of plasma-based
acceleration (PBA) developed and how the current experiments, theory, and simulations are …
acceleration (PBA) developed and how the current experiments, theory, and simulations are …
High efficiency uniform wakefield acceleration of a positron beam using stable asymmetric mode in a hollow channel plasma
Plasma wakefield acceleration in the blowout regime is particularly promising for high-
energy acceleration of electron beams because of its potential to simultaneously provide …
energy acceleration of electron beams because of its potential to simultaneously provide …
Plasma wakefield acceleration experiments at FACET
FACET—Facilities for Accelerator science and Experimental Test beams at SLAC—will
provide high-energy-density electron and positron beams with peak currents of roughly 20 …
provide high-energy-density electron and positron beams with peak currents of roughly 20 …
Novel methods in the particle-in-cell accelerator code-framework warp
JL Vay, DP Grote, RH Cohen… - Computational Science & …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Particle-In-Cell (PIC) Code-Framework Warp is being developed by the Heavy
Ion Fusion Science Virtual National Laboratory (HIFS-VNL) to guide the development of …
Ion Fusion Science Virtual National Laboratory (HIFS-VNL) to guide the development of …
Exploring laser-wakefield-accelerator regimes for near-term lasers using particle-in-cell simulation in Lorentz-boosted frames
Plasma-based acceleration offers compact accelerators with potential applications for high-
energy physics and photon sources. The past five years have seen an explosion of …
energy physics and photon sources. The past five years have seen an explosion of …
HiPACE++: A portable, 3D quasi-static particle-in-cell code
Modeling plasma accelerators is a computationally challenging task and the quasi-static
particle-in-cell algorithm is a method of choice in a wide range of situations. In this work, we …
particle-in-cell algorithm is a method of choice in a wide range of situations. In this work, we …