The accelerated electron spectrum from high-intensity laser–solid interaction is often
conveniently described using a Boltzmann distribution, whose temperature is known within …

Strong interest in the modeling of planetary interiors, dwarf stars, and the physical conditions
necessary to achieve inertial confinement fusion (ICF) have driven attention to the properties …

Direct laser acceleration has proven to be an efficient source of high-charge electron
bunches and high brilliance x-rays. However, an analytical description of the acceleration in …

Recent progress in the experimental capabilities of the LMJ-PETAL laser facility is reviewed.
Updates on the indirect-drive D 2 implosion experiments and equation-of-state experiments …

We present a simulation-assisted methodology for the design of point or distributed fiber
dosimeters exploiting the linear dependence of the infrared (IR) radiation-induced …

High-quality protons have many potential applications in tumor therapy, proton radiography,
fast ignition and nuclear physics. Over recent decades, significant progress has been made …

Investigating the potential benefits of the use of magnetic fields in inertial confinement fusion
experiments has given rise to experimental platforms like the Magnetized Liner Inertial …

The target backsheath field acceleration mechanism is one of the main mechanisms of laser-
driven proton acceleration (LDPA) and strongly depends on the comprehensive …

Laser-driven neutron sources could offer a promising alternative to those based on
conventional accelerator technologies in delivering compact beams of high brightness and …

Laser plasma acceleration has made remarkable progress in the last few decades, but it
also faces many challenges. Although the high gradient is a great potential advantage, the …