Focusing of high-brightness electron beams with active-plasma lenses

R Pompili, MP Anania, M Bellaveglia, A Biagioni… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
Plasma-based technology promises a tremendous reduction in size of accelerators used for
research, medical, and industrial applications, making it possible to develop tabletop …

Longitudinal phase-space manipulation with beam-driven plasma wakefields

V Shpakov, MP Anania, M Bellaveglia, A Biagioni… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
The development of compact accelerator facilities providing high-brightness beams is one of
the most challenging tasks in the field of next-generation compact and cost affordable …

Experimental characterization of active plasma lensing for electron beams

R Pompili, MP Anania, M Bellaveglia, A Biagioni… - Applied Physics …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
The active plasma lens represents a compact and affordable tool with radially symmetric
focusing and field gradients up to several kT/m. In order to be used as a focusing device, its …

Gas-filled capillary-discharge stabilization for plasma-based accelerators by means of a laser pulse

A Biagioni, MP Anania, S Arjmand… - Plasma Physics and …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The development of compact accelerator machines is leading towards the use of plasma-
based devices that are able to sustain large acceleration gradients up to several tens of GV …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of plasma lens experiments and recent results at SPARC_LAB

E Chiadroni, MP Anania, M Bellaveglia… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Beam injection and extraction from a plasma module is still one of the crucial aspects to
solve in order to produce high quality electron beams with a plasma accelerator. Proper …

Beam manipulation for resonant plasma wakefield acceleration

E Chiadroni, D Alesini, MP Anania, A Bacci… - Nuclear instruments and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Plasma-based acceleration has already proved the ability to reach ultra-high accelerating
gradients. However the step towards the realization of a plasma-based accelerator still …

Modeling and diagnostics for plasma discharge capillaries

A Curcio, F Bisesto, G Costa, A Biagioni, MP Anania… - Physical Review E, 2019 - APS
In this paper, we show how plasma discharge capillaries can be numerically modeled as
resistors within an RLC-series discharge circuit, allowing for a simple description of these …

Diagnosing plasmas with wideband terahertz pulses

A Curcio, M Petrarca - Optics letters, 2019 - opg.optica.org
A diagnostic method for the electron plasma density and temperature based on the
exploitation of wideband THz pulses is presented. The model accompanying the diagnostic …

Experimental observation of the transition between hose and self-modulation instability regimes

A Del Dotto, AC Berceanu, A Biagioni, M Ferrario… - Physics of …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Plasma-based acceleration is one of the most promising technologies for the development
of compact accelerators providing high-quality beams for research, medical, and industrial …

Characterization of plasma sources for plasma-based accelerators

S Arjmand, D Alesini, MP Anania… - Journal of …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This work is concerned with both theoretical studies and the experimental developments of a
plasma device to be used in plasma-based accelerators. In the field of the particle …