Petawatt and exawatt class lasers worldwide

CN Danson, C Haefner, J Bromage… - High Power Laser …, 2019 - cambridge.org
In the 2015 review paper 'Petawatt Class Lasers Worldwide'a comprehensive overview of
the current status of high-power facilities of was presented. This was largely based on facility …

Dynamics and radiation of charged particles in ultra-intense laser fields

SV Popruzhenko, AM Fedotov - Uspekhi Fizicheskikh Nauk, 2023 - ufn.ru
The current state of research on high-intensity laser fields and their interaction with charged
particles is reviewed. Data on petawatt-class laser facilities are presented, and advanced …

Experimental demonstration of efficient harmonic generation via surface plasma compression with lasers

BY Li, F Liu, M Chen, FY Wu, JW Wang, L Lu, JL Li… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
The efficiency of high-order harmonic generation from a relativistic laser interacting with
solid targets depends greatly on surface plasma distribution. The usual method of …

Fabrication of micrometre-sized periodic gratings in free-standing metallic foils for laser–plasma experiments

CC Gheorghiu, M Cerchez, E Aktan… - High Power Laser …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Engineered targets are expected to play a key role in future high-power laser experiments
calling for joined, extensive knowledge in materials properties, engineering techniques and …

ReLaX: The Helmholtz International Beamline for Extreme Fields high-intensity short-pulse laser driver for relativistic laser–matter interaction and strong-field science …

AL Garcia, H Höppner, A Pelka, C Bähtz… - High Power Laser …, 2021 - cambridge.org
High-energy and high-intensity lasers are essential for pushing the boundaries of science.
Their development has allowed leaps forward in basic research areas, including laser …

Polarized proton beams from laser-induced plasmas

A Hützen, J Thomas, J Böker, R Engels… - High Power Laser …, 2019 - cambridge.org
We report on the concept of an innovative source to produce polarized proton/deuteron
beams of a kinetic energy up to several GeV from a laser-driven plasma accelerator. Spin …

Characterization of the plasma mirror system at the J-KAREN-P facility

A Kon, M Nishiuchi, Y Fukuda, K Kondo… - High Power Laser …, 2022 - cambridge.org
We report on the design and characterization of the plasma mirror system installed on the J-
KAREN-P laser at the Kansai Photon Science Institute, National Institutes for Quantum …

Boosted acceleration of protons by tailored ultra-thin foil targets

V Kaymak, E Aktan, M Cerchez, B Elkin… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
We report on a detailed experimental and numerical study on the boosted acceleration of
protons from ultra-thin hemispherical targets utilizing multi-Joule short-pulse laser-systems …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of accumulated B-integral of regenerative amplifier based CPA systems

S Bock, FM Herrmann, T Püschel, U Helbig… - Crystals, 2020 - mdpi.com
We report on a new approach to measure the accumulated B-integral in the regenerative
and multipass amplifier stages of ultrashort-pulse high-power laser systems by B-integral …

[HTML][HTML] An experimental platform for studying the radiation effects of laser accelerated protons on mammalian cells

J Ehlert, M Piel, F Boege, M Cerchez, R Haas… - AIP Advances, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
An experimental platform was designed to study the effects of laser accelerated protons
(LAPs) on mammalian cells. The protons, in the MeV energy range, originate from the rear …