Expanding Plasmas, Shocks, and Astrophysical Plasmas

Presentations

• Instabilities observed at the bubble edge of a laser produced plasma during its expansion in an ambient tenuous plasma

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2014, 2:00 PM – Oct. 30, 2014, 2:12 PM

  Authors

  • Bo Ram Lee

    • Tech Univ Darmstadt

  • S.E. Clark

    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • D.H.H. Hoffmann

    • Tech Univ Darmstadt

  • C. Niemann

    • University of California, Los Angeles

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• Spectroscopic Measurement of High-Frequency Electric Fields in the Interaction of Explosive Debris Plasma with Ambient, Magnetized Background Plasma

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2014, 2:12 PM – Oct. 30, 2014, 2:24 PM

  Authors

  • Anton Bondarenko

    • UCLA

  • D.B. Schaeffer

    • UCLA
    • University of California - Los Angeles

  • E.T. Everson

    • UCLA
    • University of California - Los Angeles

  • Stephen Clark

    • UCLA
    • University of California - Los Angeles
    • Univ of California - Los Angeles

  • Stephen Vincena

    • UCLA
    • UCLA Department of Physics and Astronomy
    • Univ of California - Los Angeles

  • Bart Van Compernolle

    • UCLA
    • UCLA, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
    • UCLA Dept of Physics

  • Shreekrishna Tripathi

    • UCLA
    • Univ of California - Los Angeles

  • C.G. Constantin

    • UCLA
    • University of California - Los Angeles

  • C. Niemann

    • UCLA
    • University of California - Los Angeles

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• Laboratory Experiments on Propagating Plasma Bubbles into Vacuum, Vacuum Magnetic Field, and Background Plasmas

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2014, 2:24 PM – Oct. 30, 2014, 2:36 PM

  Authors

  • Alan Lynn

    • University of New Mexico
    • Univ of New Mexico

  • Yue Zhang

    • University of New Mexico
    • Univ of New Mexico

  • Mark Gilmore

    • University of New Mexico
    • Univ of New Mexico

  • S.C. Hsu

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • LANL
    • LANL, Los Alamos

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• Towards the generation of collisionless electron-positron shocks in the laboratory: Ultrafast thermalisation of laser-driven relativistic plasma jets

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2014, 2:36 PM – Oct. 30, 2014, 2:48 PM

  Authors

  • Mickael Grech

    • Laboratoire d'Utilisation des Lasers Intenses

  • Mathieu Lobet

    • CEA/DAM Ile de France, France

  • Charles Ruyer

    • CEA/DAM Ile-de-France

  • Emmanuel d'Humi\`eres

    • CELIA, Universit\'e Bordeaux 1

  • Martin Lemoine

    • Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, France

  • Arnaud Debayle

    • CEA/DAM Ile de France, France

  • Laurent Gremillet

    • CEA/DAM Ile de France, France

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• Collisionless Weibel shocks: Full formation mechanism and timing

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2014, 2:48 PM – Oct. 30, 2014, 3:00 PM

  Authors

  • Antoine Bret

    • Universidad Castilla La Mancha
    • Universidad Castilla La Mancha, Spain

  • Anne Stockem

    • Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, Germany

  • Ramesh Narayan

    • Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, USA

  • Luis O. Silva

    • Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal

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• Particle acceleration in non-relativistic collisionless shocks

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2014, 3:00 PM – Oct. 30, 2014, 3:12 PM

  Authors

  • Frederico Fiuza

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • LLNL
    • Lawrence Livermore National Lab

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• Observing the two-photon Breit-Wheeler process for the first time

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2014, 3:12 PM – Oct. 30, 2014, 3:24 PM

  Authors

  • Oliver Pike

    • Imperial College London

  • Edward Hill

    • Imperial College London

  • Steven Rose

    • Imperial College London

  • Felix Mackenroth

    • Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg

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• Theory of the leptonic cascade in magnetospheres of Kerr black holes

  ORAL

  Oct. 30, 2014, 3:24 PM – Oct. 30, 2014, 3:36 PM

  Authors

  • Mikhail Medvedev

    • University of Kansas

  • Alex Ford

    • University of Kansas

  • Brett Keenan

    • University of Kansas

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