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
A Di Piazza, C Müller, KZ Hatsagortsyan… - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2012 - APS
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 …
Contemporary particle-in-cell approach to laser-plasma modelling
Abstract Particle-in-cell (PIC) methods have a long history in the study of laser-plasma
interactions. Early electromagnetic codes used the Yee staggered grid for field variables …
interactions. Early electromagnetic codes used the Yee staggered grid for field variables …
Femtosecond x rays from laser-plasma accelerators
Relativistic interaction of short-pulse lasers with underdense plasmas has recently led to the
emergence of a novel generation of femtosecond x-ray sources. Based on radiation from …
emergence of a novel generation of femtosecond x-ray sources. Based on radiation from …
[HTML][HTML] Conceptual design report for the LUXE experiment
H Abramowicz, U Acosta, M Altarelli… - The European Physical …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract This Conceptual Design Report describes LUXE (Laser Und XFEL Experiment), an
experimental campaign that aims to combine the high-quality and high-energy electron …
experimental campaign that aims to combine the high-quality and high-energy electron …
The extreme light infrastructure—nuclear physics (ELI-NP) facility: new horizons in physics with 10 PW ultra-intense lasers and 20 MeV brilliant gamma beams
Abstract The European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures (ESFRI) has selected in
2006 a proposal based on ultra-intense laser fields with intensities reaching up to 10 22–10 …
2006 a proposal based on ultra-intense laser fields with intensities reaching up to 10 22–10 …
Applications of laser wakefield accelerator-based light sources
F Albert, AGR Thomas - Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Laser-wakefield accelerators (LWFAs) were proposed more than three decades ago, and
while they promise to deliver compact, high energy particle accelerators, they will also …
while they promise to deliver compact, high energy particle accelerators, they will also …
Modelling gamma-ray photon emission and pair production in high-intensity laser–matter interactions
CP Ridgers, JG Kirk, R Duclous, TG Blackburn… - Journal of computational …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract In high-intensity (> 10 21 W cm− 2) laser–matter interactions gamma-ray photon
emission by the electrons can strongly affect the electronʼs dynamics and copious numbers …
emission by the electrons can strongly affect the electronʼs dynamics and copious numbers …
Dense Electron-Positron Plasmas and Ultraintense rays from Laser-Irradiated Solids
CP Ridgers, CS Brady, R Duclous, JG Kirk, K Bennett… - Physical review …, 2012 - APS
In simulations of a 10 PW laser striking a solid, we demonstrate the possibility of producing a
pure electron-positron plasma by the same processes as those thought to operate in high …
pure electron-positron plasma by the same processes as those thought to operate in high …
Extended particle-in-cell schemes for physics in ultrastrong laser fields: Review and developments
We review common extensions of particle-in-cell (PIC) schemes which account for strong
field phenomena in laser-plasma interactions. After describing the physical processes of …
field phenomena in laser-plasma interactions. After describing the physical processes of …