Charged particle motion and radiation in strong electromagnetic fields

A Gonoskov, TG Blackburn, M Marklund… - Reviews of Modern …, 2022‏ - APS
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 …

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 …

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 …

Femtosecond x rays from laser-plasma accelerators

S Corde, K Ta Phuoc, G Lambert, R Fitour, V Malka… - Reviews of Modern …, 2013‏ - APS
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 …

High-order multiphoton Thomson scattering

W Yan, C Fruhling, G Golovin, D Haden, J Luo… - Nature …, 2017‏ - nature.com
Electron–photon scattering, or Thomson scattering, is one of the most fundamental
mechanisms in electrodynamics, underlying laboratory and astrophysical sources of high …

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 …

Relativistic high-power laser–matter interactions

YI Salamin, SX Hu, KZ Hatsagortsyan, CH Keitel - Physics Reports, 2006‏ - Elsevier
Recent advances in laser technology have pushed the frontier of maximum intensity
achieved to about 1022W/cm2 and investigators currently believe even higher intensities …

High-Power -Ray Flash Generation in Ultraintense Laser-Plasma Interactions

T Nakamura, JK Koga, TZ Esirkepov, M Kando, G Korn… - Physical review …, 2012‏ - APS
When high-intensity laser interaction with matter enters the regime of dominated radiation
reaction, the radiation losses open the way for producing short pulse high-power γ-ray …

Quantum radiation reaction effects in multiphoton Compton scattering

A Di Piazza, KZ Hatsagortsyan, CH Keitel - Physical review letters, 2010‏ - APS
Radiation reaction effects in the interaction of an electron and a strong laser field are
investigated in the realm of quantum electrodynamics. We identify the quantum radiation …

Observation of Synchrotron Radiation from Electrons Accelerated<? format?> in a Petawatt-Laser-Generated Plasma Cavity

S Kneip, SR Nagel, C Bellei, N Bourgeois, AE Dangor… - Physical review …, 2008‏ - APS
The dynamics of plasma electrons in the focus of a petawatt laser beam are studied via
measurements of their x-ray synchrotron radiation. With increasing laser intensity, a forward …