Positron acceleration in plasma wakefields
Plasma acceleration has emerged as a promising technology for future particle accelerators,
particularly linear colliders. Significant progress has been made in recent decades toward …
particularly linear colliders. Significant progress has been made in recent decades toward …
Progress in hybrid plasma wakefield acceleration
Plasma wakefield accelerators can be driven either by intense laser pulses (LWFA) or by
intense particle beams (PWFA). A third approach that combines the complementary …
intense particle beams (PWFA). A third approach that combines the complementary …
Energy-spread preservation and high efficiency in a plasma-wakefield accelerator
Energy-efficient plasma-wakefield acceleration of particle bunches with low energy spread
is a promising path to realizing compact free-electron lasers and particle colliders. High …
is a promising path to realizing compact free-electron lasers and particle colliders. High …
Demonstration of a compact plasma accelerator powered by laser-accelerated electron beams
T Kurz, T Heinemann, MF Gilljohann, YY Chang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Plasma wakefield accelerators are capable of sustaining gigavolt-per-centimeter
accelerating fields, surpassing the electric breakdown threshold in state-of-the-art …
accelerating fields, surpassing the electric breakdown threshold in state-of-the-art …
Gas-dynamic density downramp injection in a beam-driven plasma wakefield accelerator
We present the experimental demonstration of density downramp injection at a gas-dynamic
shock in a beam-driven plasma accelerator. The ultrashort driver electron beam with a peak …
shock in a beam-driven plasma accelerator. The ultrashort driver electron beam with a peak …
Acceleration of a trailing positron bunch in a plasma wakefield accelerator
High gradients of energy gain and high energy efficiency are necessary parameters for
compact, cost-efficient and high-energy particle colliders. Plasma Wakefield Accelerators …
compact, cost-efficient and high-energy particle colliders. Plasma Wakefield Accelerators …
Integrated study on the comprehensive magnetic-field configuration performance in the 150 kW superconducting magnetoplasmadynamic thruster
J Zheng, H Liu, Y Song, C Zhou, Y Li, M Li, H Tang… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Higher magnetic fields are always favoured in the magnetoplasmadynamic thruster (MPDT)
due to its superior control of the plasma profile and acceleration process. This paper …
due to its superior control of the plasma profile and acceleration process. This paper …
Spatiotemporal dynamics of ultrarelativistic beam-plasma instabilities
An electron or electron-positron beam streaming through a plasma is notoriously prone to
microinstabilities. For a dilute ultrarelativistic infinite beam, the dominant instability is a …
microinstabilities. For a dilute ultrarelativistic infinite beam, the dominant instability is a …
Spatial characteristics of motion and emission from electron driven by linearly polarized tightly focused laser pulses
This paper reports relativistic motion and spatial emission distribution characteristics of
single electron driven by a linearly polarized femtosecond tightly focused Gaussian laser …
single electron driven by a linearly polarized femtosecond tightly focused Gaussian laser …
Generation of meter-scale hydrogen plasmas and efficient, pump-depletion-limited wakefield excitation using 10 GeV electron bunches
High repetition rates and efficient energy transfer to the accelerating beam are important for
a future linear collider based on the beam-driven plasma wakefield acceleration scheme …
a future linear collider based on the beam-driven plasma wakefield acceleration scheme …