Laser-Plasma Ion Accelerators

Presentations

• Experimental and numerical investigations of ion acceleration by ultraintense laser pulses in near-critical transparent gas jets

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 9:30 AM – Nov. 10, 2021, 9:54 AM

  Publication: ArXiv preprint to be submitted soon: arXiv:2012.09455
  Numerical results are going to be submitted to Physics of Plasmas

  Presenters

  • Valeria Ospina-Bohorquez

    • CELIA - University of Bordeaux
    • University of Bordeaux, CNRS, CELIA, CEA-DAM-DIF, University of Salamanca
    • CEA, DAM, DIF, 91297 Arpajon, France. ; University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain. ; CNRS, CEA, CELIA (Centre Lasers Intenses et Applications), University of Bordeaux, Talence

  Authors

  • Valeria Ospina-Bohorquez

    • CELIA - University of Bordeaux
    • University of Bordeaux, CNRS, CELIA, CEA-DAM-DIF, University of Salamanca
    • CEA, DAM, DIF, 91297 Arpajon, France. ; University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain. ; CNRS, CEA, CELIA (Centre Lasers Intenses et Applications), University of Bordeaux, Talence

  • Carlos Salgado

    • CLPU
    • Centro de Laseres Pulsados (CLPU), Salamanca, Spain.

  • Michael Ehret

    • Centro de Laseres Pulsados (CLPU)
    • CELIA

  • Sophia Malko

    • PPPL
    • CLPU
    • Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

  • Fabrizio Consoli

    • ENEA

  • Claudio Verona

    • Tor Vergata University of Rome

  • Giuseppe Prestopino

    • Tor Vergata University of Rome

  • Martina Salvadori

    • ENEA

  • Tadeusz Pisarczyk

    • IPPLM

  • Zofia Rusiniak

    • IPPLM

  • Tomasz Chodukowski

    • IPPLM

  • Christos Vlachos

    • University of Bordeaux

  • Gabriel Perez Callejo

    • Université de Bordeaux - CEA/CESTA
    • University of Bordeaux
    • CELIA - University of Bordeaux
    • CELIA

  • Pierre Guillon

    • CELIA & Ecole Polytechnique
    • Ecole Polytechnique

  • Morgane Lendrin

    • CELIA - University of Bordeaux
    • University of Bordeaux

  • Jan Dostal

    • PALS

  • Michal Krupka

    • PALS

  • Marine Huault

    • CLPU

  • Jose-Antonio Perez-Hernandez

    • CLPU
    • Centro de Laseres Pulsados (CLPU), Salamanca, Spain.

  • Jon Imanol Apiñaniz Aguinaco

    • CLPU
    • Centro de Laseres Pulsados (CLPU), Salamanca, Spain.

  • Fazia Hannachi

    • CENBG

  • Medhi Tarisien

    • CENBG

  • Diego de-Luis

    • CLPU

  • Juan Hernandez-Toro

    • CLPU

  • Cruz Mendez

    • CLPU

  • Oscar Varela

    • CLPU

  • Arnaud Debayle

    • CEA de Bruyeres-le-Chatel
    • CEA-DAM-DIF, F-91297, Arpajon, France
    • CEA-DAM-DIF

  • Emmanuel d'Humieres

    • University of Bordeaux

  • Thanh-ha Nguyen-Bui

    • University of Bordeaux

  • Claire Sergeant

    • University of Bordeaux

  • Philippe Barberet

    • University of Bordeaux

  • Jose-Luis Henares

    • CLPU

  • Christian Brabetz

    • GSI

  • Guilhem Revet

    • University of Bordeaux

  • Jerome Caron

    • University of Bordeaux

  • Tiberio Ceccotti

    • CEA-Saclay

  • Rachel NUTER

    • University of Bordeaux
    • CELIA, University of Bordeaux, CNRS, CEA, 33405 Talence, France

  • Didier Raffestin

    • CELIA
    • University of Bordeaux

  • Nikolai Bukharskii

    • MEPHI

  • Gabriel Schaumann

    • Technische Universitat Darmstadt

  • Markus Roth

    • Technische Universitat Darmstadt

  • Xavier Vaisseau

    • CEA-DAM-DIF
    • CEA, DAM, DIF, 91297 Arpajon, France.

  • Giancarlo Gatti

    • CLPU
    • Centro de Laseres Pulsados (CLPU), Salamanca, Spain.

  • Luca Volpe

    • CLPU
    • Centro de Laseres Pulsados (CLPU), Salamanca, Spain. ; Laser-Plasma Chair at the University of Salamanca, Spain ; Instituto Física Fundamental y Matemáticas, Salamanca

  • Laurent Gremillet

    • CEA, DAM, DIF, F-91297 Arpajon, France
    • CEA-DAM-DIF

  • Joao J Santos

    • University of Bordeaux
    • CNRS, CEA, CELIA (Centre Lasers Intenses et Applications), University of Bordeaux, Talence, France.

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• Generating a Triton Beam by Target Normal Sheath Acceleration with a High-Energy Short Pulse Laser for Nuclear Experiments

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 9:54 AM – Nov. 10, 2021, 10:06 AM

  Presenters

  • Arnold K Schwemmlein

    • University of Rochester

  Authors

  • Arnold K Schwemmlein

    • University of Rochester

  • Chad J Forrest

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics
    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester

  • Walter Shmayda

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics

  • Sean P Regan

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics
    • Lab for Laser Energetics

  • Christian Stoeckl

    • University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics, U. of Rochester
    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics

  • Udo Schroeder

    • University of Rochester

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• A micrometre long pre-plasma leads to a three-fold proton energy enhancement in Target Normal Sheath Acceleration by enabling an improved laser-to-electron coupling

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 10:06 AM – Nov. 10, 2021, 10:18 AM

  Publication: Gizzi, L.A., Boella, E., Labate, L. et al. Enhanced laser-driven proton acceleration via improved fast electron heating in a controlled pre-plasma. Sci Rep 11, 13728 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-93011-3.

  Presenters

  • Elisabetta Boella

    • Lancaster Univ
    • Lancaster University
    • Physics Department, Lancaster University, Bailrigg, UK
    • Physics Department, Lancaster University, Lancaster (UK)

  Authors

  • Elisabetta Boella

    • Lancaster Univ
    • Lancaster University
    • Physics Department, Lancaster University, Bailrigg, UK
    • Physics Department, Lancaster University, Lancaster (UK)

  • Leonida Gizzi

    • Intense Laser Irradiation Laboratory, INO-CNR, Pisa, Italy

  • Luca Labate

    • Intense Laser Irradiation Laboratory, INO-CNR, Pisa, Italy

  • Federica Baffigi

    • Intense Laser Irradiation Laboratory, INO-CNR, Pisa, Italy

  • Pablo J Bilbao

    • Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, Portugal
    • GoLP/Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 1049-001 Lisboa, Portugal
    • GoLP/IPFN, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, Portugal

  • Fernando Brandi

    • Intense Laser Irradiation Laboratory, INO-CNR, Pisa, Italy

  • Gabriele Cristoforetti

    • Intense Laser Irradiation Laboratory, INO-CNR, Pisa, Italy

  • Alberto Fazzi

    • Dipartimento di Energia, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy

  • Lorenzo Fulgentini

    • Intense Laser Irradiation Laboratory, INO-CNR, Pisa, Italy

  • Dario Giove

    • INFN-LASA, Segrate, Italy

  • Petra Koester

    • Intense Laser Irradiation Laboratory, INO-CNR, Pisa, Italy

  • Daniele Palla

    • Intense Laser Irradiation Laboratory, INO-CNR, Pisa, Italy

  • Paolo Tomassini

    • Intense Laser Irradiation Laboratory, INO-CNR, Pisa, Italy

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• A pulse length and intensity study of proton generation from microtube foil targets

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 10:18 AM – Nov. 10, 2021, 10:30 AM

  Presenters

  • Joseph Strehlow

    • University of California, San Diego

  Authors

  • Joseph Strehlow

    • University of California, San Diego

  • Mathieu Bailly-Grandvaux

    • University of California San Diego
    • University of California, San Diego

  • Simon Bolanos

    • University of California, San Diego

  • Herbie L Smith

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Constantin Aniculaesei

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Hui Chen

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

  • Todd Ditmire

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Michael E Donovan

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Alex Haid

    • General Atomics
    • GA

  • B M Hegelich

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Tammy Ma

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Harry S McLean

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Hernan J Quevedo

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Michael M Spinks

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Farhat N Beg

    • University of California San Diego
    • University of California, San Diego
    • Center for Energy Research,University of California, San Diego, USA.

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• Three-dimensional effects in the Radiation Pressure Acceleration.

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 10:30 AM – Nov. 10, 2021, 10:42 AM

  Presenters

  • Stepan S Bulanov

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Stepan S Bulanov

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Carlo Benedetti

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Carl B Schroeder

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Eric H Esarey

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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• Effects of Laser Polarization on Target Focusing and Acceleration in a Laser-Ion Lens and Accelerator

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 10:42 AM – Nov. 10, 2021, 10:54 AM

  Presenters

  • Roopendra Singh Rajawat

    • Cornell University

  Authors

  • Roopendra Singh Rajawat

    • Cornell University

  • Vladimir Khudik

    • University of Texas at Austin

  • Gennady Shvets

    • Cornell University

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• 3D Simulations of Magnetic Vortex Acceleration with BELLA IP2 parameters

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 10:54 AM – Nov. 10, 2021, 11:06 AM

  Presenters

  • Sahel Hakimi

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Sahel Hakimi

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Axel Huebl

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Stepan S Bulanov

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Lieselotte Obst-Huebl

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Kei Nakamura

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Tobias M Ostermayr

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Jean-Luc Vay

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Carl B Schroeder

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Jeroen van Tilborg

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Eric H Esarey

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Cameron R Geddes

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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• Efficient Ion Acceleration by Continuous Fields in Target Transparency Regime

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 11:06 AM – Nov. 10, 2021, 11:18 AM

  Presenters

  • Joohwan Kim

    • University of California, San Diego

  Authors

  • Joohwan Kim

    • University of California, San Diego

  • Chris McGuffey

    • General Atomics - San Diego
    • General Atomics

  • Mathieu Bailly-Grandvaux

    • UCSD
    • University of California, San Diego
    • University of California San Diego
    • Center for Energy Research,University of California, San Diego, USA.

  • Derek Mariscal

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Tammy Ma

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Scott Wilks

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

  • Krish A Bhutwala

    • University of California, San Diego
    • Center for Energy Research,University of California, San Diego, USA.

  • Matsuo Kazuki

    • University of California San Diego
    • University of California, San Diego

  • Raspberry Simpson

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT

  • Farhat N Beg

    • University of California San Diego
    • University of California, San Diego
    • Center for Energy Research,University of California, San Diego, USA.

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• Enhancement of laser-driven ion acceleration by laser pulse shaping via plasma shutter

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 11:18 AM – Nov. 10, 2021, 11:30 AM

  Publication: [1] S. A. Reed et al., Applied Physics Letters 94, 201117 (2009).
  [2] S. Palaniyappan et al., Nature Physics 8, 763-769 (2012).
  [3] V. A. Vshivkov et al., Physics of Plasmas 5, 2727 (1998).
  [4] M. Jirka et al., arXiv:2105.06106 (2021).
  [5] M. Matys et al., Proc. SPIE 11779, 117790Q (2021).
  [6] M. Matys et al., High Energy Density Physics 36, 100844 (2020).

  Presenters

  • Martin Matys

    • ELI Beamlines / CTU in Prague

  Authors

  • Martin Matys

    • ELI Beamlines / CTU in Prague

  • Mariana Kecova

    • ELI Beamlines

  • Milan Kucharik

    • CTU in Prague

  • Jan Nikl

    • ELI Beamlines / CTU in Prague

  • Sergei V Bulanov

    • ELI Beamlines
    • ELI-beamlines

  • Martin Jirka

    • ELI Beamlines

  • Pavel Janecka

    • ELI Beamlines

  • Jan Psikal

    • ELI Beamlines / CTU in Prague

  • Georg Korn

    • ELI Beamlines

  • Jakub Grosz

    • ELI Beamlines

  • Ondrej Klimo

    • ELI Beamlines / CTU in Prague

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• Monoenergetic High-Energy Ion Source via Femtosecond Laser Interacting With a Microtape

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 11:30 AM – Nov. 10, 2021, 11:42 AM

  Publication: X. F. Shen, A. Pukhov, B. Qiao, "Monoenergetic High-energy Ion Source via Femtosecond Laser Interacting with a Microtape", under review in Phys. Rev. X

  Presenters

  • Xiaofei Shen

    • Institut für Theoretische Physik I, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

  Authors

  • Xiaofei Shen

    • Institut für Theoretische Physik I, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

  • Alexander Pukhov

    • Institut für Theoretische Physik I, Heinrich-Heine Universitat
    • Institut für Theoretische Physik I, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

  • Bin Qiao

    • Peking University

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• High-Repetition-Rate Two-Stage Ion Acceleration

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 11:42 AM – Nov. 10, 2021, 11:54 AM

  Presenters

  • Scott Feister

    • California State University, Channel Isl
    • Department of Computer Science, California State University Channel Islands, Camarillo, California 93120, USA
    • California State University Channel Islands

  Authors

  • Scott Feister

    • California State University, Channel Isl
    • Department of Computer Science, California State University Channel Islands, Camarillo, California 93120, USA
    • California State University Channel Islands

  • Joseph R Smith

    • Ohio State University
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA

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• High repetition-rate neutron beam generation using micron-scale converging heavy water jet targets

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 11:54 AM – Nov. 10, 2021, 12:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Franziska Treffert

    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab

  Authors

  • Franziska Treffert

    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab

  • Chandra Breanne Curry

    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab
    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Jason Chou

    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University
    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab

  • Daniel Deponte

    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab
    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Frederico Fiuza

    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab
    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Griffin Glenn

    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab

  • Anna Grassi

    • LULI-Sorbonne University
    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab

  • Jake Koralek

    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab
    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Christopher Schoenwaelder

    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab, Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab
    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Siegfried Glenzer

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Stanford University
    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab
    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Maxence Gauthier

    • SLAC - Natl Accelerator Lab
    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Christopher Crissman

    • United States Military Academy - West Point
    • United States Military Academy
    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

  • Reed C Hollinger

    • Colorado State University
    • Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80521 USA

  • Ryan Nedbailo

    • Colorado State University
    • Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80521 USA

  • Jorge J Rocca

    • Colorado State University
    • Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80521 USA

  • Jaebum Park

    • Colorado State University

  • Huanyu Song

    • Colorado State University
    • Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80521 USA

  • Shoujun Wang

    • Colorado State University

  • Markus Roth

    • Technische Universitat Darmstadt

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• Enhancements Using Compound Parabolic Concentrators For Hot-Electron and Proton Acceleration

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 12:06 PM – Nov. 10, 2021, 12:18 PM

  Publication: Rusby et al., "Enhancements in laser-generated hot-electron production via focusing cone targets at short pulse and high contrast," PRE 103, 053207 (2021)

  Presenters

  • Dean R Rusby

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • Lawrence Livermore National Lab

  Authors

  • Dean R Rusby

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • Lawrence Livermore National Lab

  • Andrew J Mackinnon

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Andrew G MacPhee

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • LLNL

  • Tammy Ma

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Derek Mariscal

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Andreas J Kemp

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Scott Wilks

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

  • Mario J Manuel

    • General Atomics - San Diego

  • Shaun M Kerr

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Ginevra E Cochran

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Jackson J Williams

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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• Color Center Qubit Synthesis with Ion Pulses from Laser-Plasma Acceleration

  ORAL

  Nov. 10, 2021, 12:18 PM – Nov. 10, 2021, 12:30 PM

  Publication: [1] Russell E Lake, Arun Persaud, Casey Christian, Edward S Barnard, Emory M Chan, Andrew A Bettiol, Marilena Tomut, Christina Trautmann, Thomas Schenkel, "Direct formation of nitrogen-vacancy centers in nitrogen doped diamond along the trajectories of swift heavy ions", Appl. Phys. Lett. 118, 084002 (2021)

  Presenters

  • Thomas Schenkel

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Thomas Schenkel

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Walid Redjem

    • UC Berkeley

  • Lieselotte Obst-Huebl

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Qing Ji

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Arun Persaud

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Brian Wynn

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Peter A Seidl

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Jacopo Simoni

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Liang Z Tan

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Kei Nakamura

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Anthony J Gonsalves

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Stepan S Bulanov

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Cameron R Geddes

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Carl B Schroeder

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Eric H Esarey

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Boubacar Kante

    • UC Berkeley

  • Hussein Hijazi

    • Rutgers University

  • Leonard C Feldman

    • Rutgers University, New Brunswick

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