Ultraintense Lasers and Particle Generation

Presentations

• Measurements of Proton Generation with Intense, Kilojoule Laser Pulses on OMEGA EP

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 9:30 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 9:42 AM

  Authors

  • L. Gao

  • P.M. Nilson

  • W. Theobald

  • C. Stoeckl

  • C. Dorrer

  • T.C. Sangster

  • D.D. Meyerhofer

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester

  • L. Willingale

  • K.M. Krushelnick

    • CUOS, U. of Michigan

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• Above-60-MeV proton acceleration with a 150 TW laser system

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 9:42 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 9:54 AM

  Authors

  • M. Schollmeier

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • M. Geissel

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • A.B. Sefkow

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • P. Rambo

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • J. Schwarz

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • B.W. Atherton

    • Sandia National Laboratories

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• Narrow energy spread proton and ion spectra from high-intensity laser interactions

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 9:54 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 10:06 AM

  Authors

  • F. Dollar

    • University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, US

  • T. Matsuoka

  • C. McGuffey

  • S.S. Bulanov

  • V. Chvykov

  • G. Kalinchenko

  • A.G.R. Thomas

  • L. Willingale

  • V. Yanovsky

  • A. Maksimchuk

  • K. Krushelnick

    • CUOS, Univ. of Michigan

  • G. Petrov

  • J. Davis

    • NRL, Wash. DC

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• Three-dimensional dynamics of break-out afterburner ion acceleration using high-contrast short-pulse laser and nano-scale targets

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 10:06 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 10:18 AM

  Authors

  • L. Yin

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • LANL

  • B.J. Albright

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • D. Jung

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • K.J. Bowers

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • J.C. Fernandez

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • B.M. Hegelich

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

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• High Contrast Laser Interactions with Thin Targets: Juxtaposition of Material Composition, Thickness and Neutron Yield

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 10:18 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 10:30 AM

  Authors

  • Kirk A. Flippo

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Sandrine A. Gaillard

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • ForschungsZentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

  • D.T. Offermann

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • LANL

  • J. Ren

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • G.A. Wurden

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • LANL

  • X. Yang

    • University of Illinios Urbana-Champaign

  • George Miley

    • University of Illinios Urbana-Champaign
    • University of Illinois

  • B.B. Gall

    • University of Missouri, Columbia

  • S. Kovaleski

    • University of Missouri, Columbia

  • T. Burris-Mog

    • ForschungsZentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

  • S. Kraft

    • ForschungsZentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

  • J. Metzkes

    • ForschungsZentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

  • J. Rassuchine

    • ForschungsZentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

  • K. Zeil

    • ForschungsZentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

  • C. Plechaty

    • University of Nevada, Reno

  • T.E. Lockard

    • University of Nevada, Reno

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• Laser Proton Acceleration by Radiation Pressure and Its Scaling

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 10:30 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 10:42 AM

  Authors

  • Chuan Liu

    • East West Space Science Center, University of Maryland
    • University of Maryland

  • T.C. Liu

    • East West Space Science Center, University of Maryland
    • University of Maryland

  • X. Shao

    • East West Space Science Center, University of Maryland
    • University of Maryland
    • Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Univ. of Maryland

  • Jao-Jang Su

    • East West Space Science Center, University of Maryland
    • University of Maryland

  • Bengt Eliasson

    • East West Space Science Center, University of Maryland

  • V.K. Tripathi

    • East West Space Science Center, University of Maryland

  • Galina Dudnikova

    • East West Space Science Center, University of Maryland

  • Roald Z. Sagdeev

    • East West Space Science Center, University of Maryland

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• Carbon Ion Energy Spectra from Hemispherical EP Targets

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 10:42 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 10:54 AM

  Authors

  • F.E. Lopez

    • LANL

  • J.A. Cobble

    • LANL

  • K.A. Flippo

    • LANL

  • D.T. Offermann

    • LANL

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• Laser-driven neutron production from bulk and pitcher-catcher targets

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 10:54 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 11:06 AM

  Authors

  • Anatoly Maksimchuk

  • L. Willingale

  • T. Matsuoka

  • A.G.R. Thomas

  • K. Krushelnick

    • CUOS, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

  • G.M. Petrov

  • J. Davis

    • Plasma Physics Division, NRL, Washington, DC 20375

  • V.M. Ovchinnikov

  • R.R. Freeman

  • A. Joglekar

  • C.D. Murphy

  • L.Van Woerkom

    • Department of Physics, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210

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• Laser Generated Neutron Source for Temperature Measurement

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 11:06 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 11:18 AM

  Authors

  • L.C. Jarrott

  • D.C. Swift

    • LLNL

  • J.M. McNaney

    • LLNL

  • D.S. Hey

    • LLNL

  • S. Le Pape

    • LLNL

  • A. Mackinnon

    • LLNL

  • D.P. Higginson

    • UCSD/LLNL

  • T. Bartal

    • UCSD/LLNL

  • D. Mariscal

    • UCSD

  • F.N. Beg

    • UCSD

  • K.L. Lancaster

    • CLF (UK)

  • N. Nakanii

    • ILE (Japan)

  • H. Nakamura

    • ILE (Japan)

  • R. Kodama

    • ILE (Japan)

  • K.A. Tanaka

    • ILE (Japan)

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• Demonstration of a Laser-Driven, High Efficiency, Low Noise Argon Gas Jet X-Ray Source*

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 11:18 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 11:30 AM

  Authors

  • N.L. Kugland

    • UCLA and LLNL

  • B. Aurand

    • GSI

  • C.G. Constantin

    • UCLA

  • E.T. Everson

    • UCLA

  • S.H. Glenzer

    • LLNL

  • D. Schaeffer

    • UCLA

  • A. Tauschwitz

    • GSI

  • C. Niemann

    • UCLA

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• Pulse shortening via Relativistic Transparency of Nanometer Foils

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 11:30 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 11:42 AM

  Authors

  • R.C. Shah

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Laboratory/ Ludwig Maximilians Universitat

  • S. Palaniyappan

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA
    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Hui-Chun Wu

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • LANL

  • D.C. Gautier

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • D. Jung

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Laboratory/ Ludwig Maximilians Universitat

  • R. Hoerlein

    • Ludwig-Maximillian-Universitat, Germany
    • Max-Planck-Institut fur Quantenoptik

  • D.T. Offermann

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • LANL

  • R.P. Johnson

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • T. Shimada

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • S. Letzring

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • L. Yin

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • LANL

  • Brian Albright

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • J.C. Fernandez

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • LANL

  • B.M. Hegelich

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Laboratory/ Ludwig Maximilians Universitat
    • LANL

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• Laser pulse shaping due to self-induced relativistic transparency in laser -- nanofoil interactions

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 11:42 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 11:54 AM

  Authors

  • S. Palaniyappan

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87544, USA
    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • R.C. Shah

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Laboratory/ Ludwig Maximilians Universitat

  • Hui-Chun Wu

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • LANL

  • Randall Johnson

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • T. Shimada

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • D. Jung

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Laboratory/ Ludwig Maximilians Universitat

  • D.C. Gautier

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • S. Letzring

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • R. Hoerlein

    • Ludwig-Maximillian-Universitat, Germany
    • Max-Planck-Institut fur Quantenoptik

  • B.M. Hegelich

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Laboratory/ Ludwig Maximilians Universitat
    • LANL

  • J.C. Fernandez

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • LANL

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• New results on the laser produced positrons using the TITAN and OMEGA EP lasers

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 11:54 AM – Nov. 12, 2010, 12:06 PM

  Authors

  • Hui Chen

    • LLNL
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • S. Wilks

    • LLNL

  • D.D. Meyerhofer

    • LLE

  • P. Beiersdorfer

    • LLNL

  • F. Dollar

    • Uni. Michigan

  • K. Falk

    • Uni. Oxford

  • A. Hazi

    • LLNL

  • A. Link

    • Ohio State Uni.

  • C.D. Murphy

    • Uni. Oxford

  • J. Park

    • LLNL

  • J. Seely

    • NRL

  • C.I. Szabo

    • NRL

  • R. Shepherd

    • LLNL

  • R. Tommasini

    • LLNL

  • D. Welch

    • Voss Sci.

  • K. Zulick

    • Uni. Michigan

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• Spectroscopy of positron annihilation gamma rays from laser-exited media

  ORAL

  Nov. 12, 2010, 12:06 PM – Nov. 12, 2010, 12:18 PM

  Authors

  • C.I. Szabo

    • Artep Inc

  • U. Feldman

    • Artep Inc

  • J. Seely

    • NRL

  • L. Hudson

    • NIST

  • Hui Chen

    • LLNL
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Riccardo Tommasini

    • LLNL
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • A. Hazi

    • LLNL

  • Ronnie Shepherd

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • LLNL

  • C. Zulick

    • U. Michigan

  • F. Dollar

    • U. Michigan

  • K. Falk

    • U. Oxford
    • University of Oxford

  • C.D. Murphy

    • U. Oxford
    • University of Oxford

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