Electron spin-and photon polarization-resolved probabilities of strong-field QED processes

YY Chen, KZ Hatsagortsyan, CH Keitel, R Shaisultanov - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
A derivation of fully polarization-resolved probabilities is provided for high-energy photon
emission and electron-positron pair production in ultrastrong laser fields. The probabilities …

Acceleration of 60 MeV proton beams in the commissioning experiment of the SULF-10 PW laser

AX Li, CY Qin, H Zhang, S Li, LL Fan… - High Power Laser …, 2022 - cambridge.org
We report the experimental results of the commissioning phase in the 10 PW laser beamline
of the Shanghai Superintense Ultrafast Laser Facility (SULF). The peak power reaches 2.4 …

High-flux neutron generation by laser-accelerated ions from single-and double-layer targets

V Horný, SN Chen, X Davoine, V Lelasseux… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Contemporary ultraintense, short-pulse laser systems provide extremely compact setups for
the production of high-flux neutron beams, such as those required for nondestructive …

High-repetition-rate, multi-MeV deuteron acceleration from converging heavy water microjets at laser intensities of 1021 W/cm2

F Treffert, CB Curry, HGJ Chou, CJ Crissman… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrate high repetition-rate deuteron acceleration by irradiating a continuously
flowing, ambient temperature liquid heavy water jet with the high-intensity ALEPH laser. The …

X-ray imaging methods for high-energy density physics applications

B Kozioziemski, B Bachmann, A Do… - Review of Scientific …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Large scale high-energy density science facilities continue to grow in scale and complexity
worldwide. The increase in driver capabilities, including pulsed-power and lasers, continue …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical investigation of spallation neutrons generated from petawatt-scale laser-driven proton beams

B Martinez, SN Chen, S Bolaños, N Blanchot… - Matter and Radiation …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Laser-driven neutron sources could offer a promising alternative to those based on
conventional accelerator technologies in delivering compact beams of high brightness and …

GALADRIEL: A facility for advancing engineering science relevant to rep-rated high energy density physics and inertial fusion energy experiments

GW Collins, C McGuffey, M Jaris, D Vollmer… - Review of Scientific …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Many current and upcoming laser facilities used to study high-energy-density (HED) physics
and inertial fusion energy (IFE) support operating at high rep-rates (HRRs) of∼ 0.1–10 Hz …

Automated and rapid target position alignment in laser–plasma experiments using deep learning algorithms

Z Guo, Y **a, Q He, F Li, K Chen, M Zang… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In laser proton acceleration, laser pulses are tightly focused onto the solid target to achieve
the highest intensity. For high-frequency application-oriented laser accelerators, the need for …

Optimisation of multi-petawatt laser-driven proton acceleration in the relativistic transparency regime

J Goodman, M King, R Wilson, RJ Gray… - New Journal of …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Laser-driven proton acceleration from ultrathin foils in the relativistic transparency regime is
investigated using 2D and 3D particle-in-cell simulations. The optimisation of the maximum …

Towards high-repetition-rate fast neutron sources using novel enabling technologies

F Treffert, CB Curry, T Ditmire, GD Glenn, HJ Quevedo… - Instruments, 2021 - mdpi.com
High-flux, high-repetition-rate neutron sources are of interest in studying neutron-induced
damage processes in materials relevant to fusion, ultimately guiding designs for future …