On-chip laser-power delivery system for dielectric laser accelerators

TW Hughes, S Tan, Z Zhao, NV Sapra, KJ Leedle… - Physical Review …, 2018 - APS
We propose an on-chip optical-power delivery system for dielectric laser accelerators based
on a fractal “tree-network” dielectric waveguide geometry. This system replaces …

Acceleration of sub-relativistic electrons with an evanescent optical wave at a planar interface

M Kozák, P Beck, H Deng, J McNeur… - Optics …, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We report on a theoretical and experimental study of the energy transfer between an optical
evanescent wave, propagating in vacuum along the planar boundary of a dielectric material …

Efficient coupling between free electrons and the supermode of a silicon slot waveguide

Y D'Mello, R Dahan, S Bernal, X Shi, I Kaminer… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Laser light can modulate the kinetic energy spectrum of free electrons and induce extremely
high acceleration gradients, which are instrumental to electron microscopy and electron …

Design of a tapered slot waveguide dielectric laser accelerator for sub-relativistic electrons

Z Zhao, TW Hughes, S Tan, H Deng, N Sapra… - Optics …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We propose a dielectric laser accelerator design based on a tapered slot waveguide
structure for sub-relativistic electron acceleration. This tapering scheme allows for …

[PDF][PDF] Towards a fully integrated accelerator on a chip: Dielectric laser acceleration (DLA) from the source to relativistic electrons

KP Wootton, RJ England, S Tantawi, RW Aßmann… - 2017 - jacow.org
Dielectric laser acceleration of electrons has recently been demonstrated with significantly
higher accelerating gradients than other structure-based linear accelerators. Towards the …

[BOOK][B] Novel materials and nanofabrication methods for the dielectric laser accelerator (DLA)

H Deng - 2018 - search.proquest.com
Dielectric laser accelerators (DLA), laser-driven photonic structures whose evanescent fields
can synchronously accelerate charged particles, have recently demonstrated acceleration …

[BOOK][B] Harvesting solar energy on a silicon photonic chip

Y D'Mello - 2023 - search.proquest.com
An hour of sunlight can satisfy global power consumption for a year, yet solar energy
contributes to only 2% of electricity generation. This gap is due to the high price per watt of …

[BOOK][B] Photonic design of dielectric laser accelerators and quantum features of free electrons

Z Zhao - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Particle accelerators are important in areas ranging from fundamental science to medical
care. To advance particle accelerators, it is critical to achieve high acceleration gradient …

[HTML][HTML] Energy efficiency studies for dual-grating dielectric laser-driven accelerators

Y Wei, M Ibison, J Resta-Lopez, CP Welsch… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Dielectric laser-driven accelerators (DLAs) can provide high accelerating gradients in the
GV/m range due to their having higher breakdown thresholds than metals, which opens the …