Laser-plasma Acceleration of Electrons

Presentations

• Petawatt laser-driven acceleration of electrons to $>$ 2 GeV

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 2:00 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 2:12 PM

  Authors

  • Neil Fazel

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • The University of Texas at Austin

  • Xiaoming Wang

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • The University of Texas at Austin

  • Rafal Zgadzaj

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Watson Henderson

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Yen-Yu Chang

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Richard Korzekwa

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Chi-Hao Pao

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Hai-En Tsai

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Zhengyan Li

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Austin Yi

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • UT Austin

  • Vladimir Khudik

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • UT-Austin
    • The University of Texas at Austin

  • Hernan Quevedo

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Gilliss Dyer

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Erhard Gaul

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Aaron Bernstein

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Ted Borger

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Michael Spinks

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Mikael Martinez

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Michael Donovan

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Gennady Shvets

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • The University of Texas at Austin
    • UT Austin

  • Todd Ditmire

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • M.C. Downer

    • University of Texas at Austin
    • The University of Texas at Austin
    • UT Austin

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• Laser Acceleration of Electrons in Shock Wave Enhanced Gas Jets

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 2:12 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 2:24 PM

  Authors

  • Dmitri Kaganovich

    • Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC

  • Michael Helle

    • Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC

  • Daniel Gordon

    • Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC
    • Plasma Physics Div., Naval Research Laboratory
    • Plasma Physcs Division, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC

  • Antonio Ting

    • Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC

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• Low-emittance bunches from laser-plasma accelerators measured using X-ray spectroscopy

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 2:24 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 2:36 PM

  Authors

  • Cameron G.R. Geddes

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • G.R. Plateau

    • LBNL

  • D.B. Thorn

    • EMMI

  • M. Chen

    • LBNL

  • C. Benedetti

    • LBNL

  • David L. Bruhwiler

    • Tech-X
    • Tech-X Corporation

  • Estelle Cormier-Michel

    • Tech-X
    • Tech-X Corporation

  • Eric Esarey

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • LBNL
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, USA
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • M.W. Fisher

    • LBNL

  • A.J. Gonsalves

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • N.H. Matlis

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • LBNL

  • K. Nakamura

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • S. Rykovanov

    • LBNL

  • C.B. Schroeder

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • B. Shaw

    • LBNL

  • S. Shiraishi

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • T. Sokollik

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • J. van Tilborg

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • Cs. Toth

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • S. Trotsenko

    • Helmholtz Jena

  • T.S. Kim

    • LBNL

  • Jean-Luc Vay

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • LBNL
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • M. Battaglia

    • LBNL

  • Th. Stoehlker

    • EMMI \& Helmhotz Jena

  • W.P. Leemans

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

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• Single-shot characterization of high-quality laser-plasma-accelerated electron bunches using transition-radiation-based techniques

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 2:36 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 2:48 PM

  Authors

  • Charlotte Palmer

    • University of Hamburg
    • Universitaet Hamburg

  • Tobias Kleinwaechter

    • University of Hamburg
    • Universitaet Hamburg

  • Lucas Schaper

    • University of Hamburg
    • Universitaet Hamburg

  • Jens Osterhoff

    • University of Hamburg
    • University of Hamburg, 22761 Hamburg, Germany
    • Universitaet Hamburg

  • Nicolas Bourgeois

    • University of Oxford

  • James Cowley

    • University of Oxford

  • Simon Hooker

    • University of Oxford

  • Wolf Rittershofer

    • University of Oxford

  • Shao-Wei Chou

    • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen

  • Stefan Karsch

    • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen

  • Konstantin Khrennikov

    • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen

  • Antonia Popp

    • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen

  • Matthias Burza

    • Lund University

  • Martin Hansson

    • Lund University

  • Olle Lundh

    • Lund University

  • Anders Persson

    • Lund University

  • Lovisa Senje

    • Lund University

  • Claes-Goran Wahlstrom

    • Lund University

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• Characterization of the source size and transverse emittance of a laser wakefield accelerated electron beam by means of inverse-Compton-scattering cross-correlation

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 2:48 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 3:00 PM

  Authors

  • N. Powers

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • S. Chen

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • Isaac Ghebregziabher

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • C. Maharjan

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • C. Liu

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • G. Golovin

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • S. Banerjee

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • J. Zhang

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • N. Cunningham

    • Nebraska Wesleyan University

  • A. Moorti

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • S. Clarke

    • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

  • S. Pozzi

    • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

  • Donald Umstadter

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    • University of Nebraska, Lincoln

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• Staged Laser driven Electron Acceleration

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 3:00 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 3:12 PM

  Authors

  • Thomas Sokollik

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Satomi Shiraishi

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Anthony Gonsalves

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Kei Nakamura

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Jeroen van Tilborg

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Brian Shaw

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Eric Esarey

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Carl Schroeder

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Carlo Benedetti

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Csaba Toth

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Wim Leemans

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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• Simulations of multiple consecutive laser-plasma acceleration stages

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 3:12 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 3:24 PM

  Authors

  • Jean-Luc Vay

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • LBNL
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Cameron G.R. Geddes

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Eric Esarey

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • LBNL
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, USA
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Carl Schroeder

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

  • Wim Leemans

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Satomi Shiraishi

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Thomas Sokollik

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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• Injection of externally produced kinetic electrons into a self-guided laser wakefield accelerator

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 3:24 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 3:36 PM

  Authors

  • Bradley Pollock

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Joseph Ralph

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Felicie Albert

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • LLNL

  • Jessica Shaw

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Christopher Clayton

    • University of California, Los Angeles
    • Department of Electrical Engineering, UCLA

  • Ken Marsh

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Chan Joshi

    • University of California, Los Angeles
    • UCLA
    • Department of Electrical Engineering, UCLA

  • Warren Mori

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Leigh Kesler

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Sarah Mills

    • University of Arkansas

  • Brian Severson

    • The United States Military Academy

  • Alexandra Rigby

    • Oxford University

  • Siegfried Glenzer

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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• Prospects of Hybrid Plasma- and Radiofrequency-Based Electron Acceleration at DESY

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 3:36 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 3:48 PM

  Authors

  • Jens Osterhoff

    • University of Hamburg
    • University of Hamburg, 22761 Hamburg, Germany
    • Universitaet Hamburg

  • Florian Gruener

    • University of Hamburg, 22761 Hamburg, Germany

  • Eckhard Elsen

    • Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, 22607 Hamburg, Germany

  • Klaus Floettmann

    • Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, 22607 Hamburg, Germany

  • Brian Foster

    • Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, 22607 Hamburg, Germany

  • Reinhard Brinkmann

    • Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, 22607 Hamburg, Germany

  • Bernhard Schmidt

    • Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, 22607 Hamburg, Germany

  • Holger Schlarb

    • Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, 22607 Hamburg, Germany

  • Frank Stephan

    • Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, 22607 Hamburg, Germany

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• Studies of Spectral Modification and Extensions of the Paraxial Equation in Laser Wakefield Simulations

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 3:48 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 4:00 PM

  Authors

  • Wenxi Zhu

    • University of Maryland

  • J.P. Palastro

    • University of Maryland
    • Institute of Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, University of Maryland, College Park
    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Thomas Antonsen

    • University of Maryland
    • IREAP, University of Maryland, College Park

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• Optical Spectra as a Wakefield Diagnostic for Laser-Plasma Accelerators

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 4:00 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 4:12 PM

  Authors

  • S. Shiraishi

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • Carlo Benedetti

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • A.J. Gonsalves

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • K. Nakamura

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • Brian Shaw

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • T. Sokollik

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • J. van Tilborg

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • Cameron G.R. Geddes

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • C.B. Schroeder

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • Cs. Toth

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

  • Eric Esarey

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • W.P. Leemans

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • LBNL

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• Development and characterization of plasma targets for controlled injection of electrons into laser-driven wakefields

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 4:12 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 4:24 PM

  Authors

  • Tobias Kleinwaechter

    • University of Hamburg
    • Universitaet Hamburg

  • Lars Goldberg

    • University of Hamburg

  • Charlotte Palmer

    • University of Hamburg
    • Universitaet Hamburg

  • Lucas Schaper

    • University of Hamburg
    • Universitaet Hamburg

  • Jan-Patrick Schwinkendorf

    • Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY and University of Hamburg

  • Jens Osterhoff

    • University of Hamburg
    • University of Hamburg, 22761 Hamburg, Germany
    • Universitaet Hamburg

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• Resolving Multiple Plasma Filaments using Single-shot Tomographic Imaging

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 4:24 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 4:36 PM

  Authors

  • N.H. Matlis

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • LBNL

  • Andrew Axley

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

  • Wim Leemans

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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• Density characterization of tapered super-sonic gas jet targets for laser wakefield acceleration

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 4:36 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 4:48 PM

  Authors

  • G. Golovin

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • Emily Grace

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • S. Banerjee

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • Chad Petersen

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • Kevin Brown

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • Jared Mills

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • S. Chen

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • C. Liu

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln

  • Donald Umstadter

    • University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    • University of Nebraska, Lincoln

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• Effect of wire obstructions on the formation of modulated plasma waveguides

  ORAL

  Nov. 1, 2012, 4:48 PM – Nov. 1, 2012, 5:00 PM

  Authors

  • Andrew Goers

    • University of Maryland - College Park

  • Sung Yoon

    • University of Maryland - College Park

  • George Hine

    • University of Maryland - College Park

  • Jeff Magill

    • University of Maryland - College Park

  • Howard Milchberg

    • University of Maryland - College Park

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