[HTML][HTML] Advances in QED with intense background fields
Upcoming and planned experiments combining increasingly intense lasers and energetic
particle beams will access new regimes of nonlinear, relativistic, quantum effects. This …
particle beams will access new regimes of nonlinear, relativistic, quantum effects. This …
Charged particle motion and radiation in strong electromagnetic fields
The dynamics of charged particles in electromagnetic fields is an essential component of
understanding the most extreme environments in our Universe. In electromagnetic fields of …
understanding the most extreme environments in our Universe. In electromagnetic fields of …
Extremely high-intensity laser interactions with fundamental<? format?> quantum systems
The field of laser-matter interaction traditionally deals with the response of atoms, molecules,
and plasmas to an external light wave. However, the recent sustained technological …
and plasmas to an external light wave. However, the recent sustained technological …
Experimental evidence of radiation reaction in the collision of a high-intensity laser pulse with a laser-wakefield accelerated electron beam
The dynamics of energetic particles in strong electromagnetic fields can be heavily
influenced by the energy loss arising from the emission of radiation during acceleration …
influenced by the energy loss arising from the emission of radiation during acceleration …
Experimental signatures of the quantum nature of radiation reaction in the field of an ultraintense laser
The description of the dynamics of an electron in an external electromagnetic field of
arbitrary intensity is one of the most fundamental outstanding problems in electrodynamics …
arbitrary intensity is one of the most fundamental outstanding problems in electrodynamics …
Possibility of prolific pair production with high-power lasers
AR Bell, JG Kirk - Physical review letters, 2008 - APS
Prolific electron-positron pair production is possible at laser intensities approaching 10 24 W
cm-2 at a wavelength of 1 μ m. An analysis of electron trajectories and interactions at the …
cm-2 at a wavelength of 1 μ m. An analysis of electron trajectories and interactions at the …
Radiation reaction in electron–beam interactions with high-intensity lasers
TG Blackburn - Reviews of Modern Plasma Physics, 2020 - Springer
Charged particles accelerated by electromagnetic fields emit radiation, which must, by the
conservation of momentum, exert a recoil on the emitting particle. The force of this recoil …
conservation of momentum, exert a recoil on the emitting particle. The force of this recoil …
[HTML][HTML] Relativistic plasma physics in supercritical fields
Since the invention of chirped pulse amplification, which was recognized by a Nobel Prize in
physics in 2018, there has been a continuing increase in available laser intensity. Combined …
physics in 2018, there has been a continuing increase in available laser intensity. Combined …
Radiation reaction effects on radiation pressure acceleration
Radiation reaction (RR) effects on the acceleration of a thin plasma foil by a superintense
laser pulse in the radiation pressure-dominated regime are investigated theoretically. A …
laser pulse in the radiation pressure-dominated regime are investigated theoretically. A …
Pair production in counter-propagating laser beams
Based on an analysis of a specific electron trajectory in counter-propagating beams, Bell
and Kirk (2008 Phys. Rev. Lett. 101 200403) recently suggested that laboratory lasers may …
and Kirk (2008 Phys. Rev. Lett. 101 200403) recently suggested that laboratory lasers may …