Laser-Plasma Wakefield and Direct Laser Accelerators

Presentations

• Active transverse stabilization of laser plasma accelerator electron beam source

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 9:30 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 9:42 AM

  Presenters

  • Samuel Barber

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Samuel Barber

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Curtis Berger

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Kyle Jensen

    • UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN NEBRASKA
    • Univeristy of Nebraska

  • Fumika Isono

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Joseph Natal

    • University of Nebraska

  • Carl B Schroeder

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Anthony J Gonsalves

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Tobias Ostermayr

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • ATAP, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

  • Eric H Esarey

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Jeroen V van Tilborg

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • ATAP, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

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• Electron acceleration by ultra-intense helical laser beams injected during transmission through relativistically transparent targets

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 9:42 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 9:54 AM

  Publication: Blackman, D.R., Shi, Y., Klein, S.R. Cernaianu, M., Doria, D., Ghenuche, P., Arefiev, A. Electron acceleration from transparent targets irradiated by ultra-intense helical laser beams. Commun Phys 5, 116 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42005-022-00894-3

  Presenters

  • David R Blackman

    • University of California San Diego

  Authors

  • David R Blackman

    • University of California San Diego

  • Yin Shi

    • School of Nuclear Science and Technology, University of Science and Technology of China

  • Sallee R Klein

    • University of Michigan

  • Mihail O Cernaianu

    • Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI-NP), and Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH)
    • Extreme Light Infrastructure-Nuclear Physics (ELI-NP)/Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering

  • Domenico Doria

    • Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI-NP), and Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH)
    • Extreme Light Infrastructure-Nuclear Physics (ELI-NP)/Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering

  • Petru Virgil Ghenuche

    • Extreme Light Infrastructure (ELI-NP), and Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH)
    • National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering

  • Alexey V Arefiev

    • University of California, San Diego
    • University of California San Diego
    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA

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• Effects of plasma density fluctuations in laser wakefield accelerators

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 9:54 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 10:06 AM

  Presenters

  • Claudia C Cobo

    • University of York

  Authors

  • Claudia C Cobo

    • University of York

  • Matthew Streeter

    • Queen's University Belfast

  • Eva E Los

    • Imperial College London

  • Christopher Arran

    • University of York

  • Gianluca Sarri

    • Queen's University Belfast
    • The Queen's University of Belfast

  • Christopher P Ridgers

    • University of York

  • Stuart P.D. Mangles

    • Imperial College London

  • Chris D Murphy

    • University of York

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• Direct Laser Acceleration of Electrons using a Shaped Tilted Ponderomotive Mirror

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 10:06 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 10:18 AM

  Presenters

  • Patrick Hunt

    • Colorado School of Mines

  Authors

  • Patrick Hunt

    • Colorado School of Mines

  • Alex Wilhelm

    • Colorado School of Mines

  • Daniel Adams

    • Colorado School of Mines

  • Charles G Durfee

    • Colorado School of Mines

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• Efficient modeling of ion-motion in LWFA using electromagnetic Particle-in-Cell code with mesh refinement

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 10:18 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 10:30 AM

  Presenters

  • Prabhat Kumar

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Prabhat Kumar

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Remi Lehe

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA

  • Axel Huebl

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Andrew Myers

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Olga Shapoval

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Weiqun Zhang

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Edoardo Zoni

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA

  • Jean-Luc Vay

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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• Bayesian multi-task optimization of laser-plasma accelerators using Particle-In-Cell codes with different fidelities

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 10:30 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 10:42 AM

  Presenters

  • Remi Lehe

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA

  Authors

  • Angel Ferran Pousa

    • DESY

  • Soeren Jalas

    • Universität Hamburg

  • Manuel Kirchen

    • DESY

  • Alberto Martinez de la Ossa

    • DESY

  • Maxence Thevenet

    • DESY
    • Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron

  • Jeffrey Larson

    • Argonne National Laboratory

  • Stephen Hudson

    • Argonne National Laboratory

  • Axel Huebl

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Jean-Luc Vay

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Remi Lehe

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA

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• Laser electron acceleration using relativistic transparency injection

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 10:42 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 10:54 AM

  Publication: 1. P. K. Singh*, F.-Y. Li*(co-first), C.-K. Huang, A. Moreau, R. Hollinger, A. Junghans, A. Favalli, C. Calvi, S. Wang, Y. Wang, H. Song, J. J. Rocca, R.E. Reinovsky, and S. Palaniyappan, Vacuum laser acceleration of super-ponderomotive electrons using relativistic transparency injection, Nature Communications, 13, 54 (2022).
  2. F.-Y. Li, C.-K. Huang, and S. Palaniyappan, On the physics of electron acceleration via laser-foil transparency, (In prep.)

  Presenters

  • Feiyu Li

    • New Mexico Consortium

  Authors

  • Feiyu Li

    • New Mexico Consortium

  • Prashant K Singh

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Lab

  • Chengkun Huang

    • Los Alamos Natl Lab
    • LANL
    • Los Alamos National Lab

  • Adam Moreau

    • Colorado State University

  • Reed C Hollinger

    • Colorado State University

  • Ann Junghans

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Lab

  • Andrea Favalli

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos National Lab

  • Chase Calvi

    • Colorado State Unviersity

  • Shoujun Wang

    • Colorado State University

  • Huanyu Song

    • Colorado State University

  • Jorge J Rocca

    • Colorado State University

  • Robert E Reinovsky

    • Los Alamos Natl Lab
    • Los Alamos National Lab

  • Sasi Palaniyappan

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory
    • Los Alamos Natl Lab
    • Los Alamos National Lab

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• Direct laser acceleration of positrons in a plasma channel

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 10:54 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 11:06 AM

  Presenters

  • Bertrand Martinez

    • GoLP, Instituto Superior Técnico, Univ. Lisboa, Portugal

  Authors

  • Bertrand Martinez

    • GoLP, Instituto Superior Técnico, Univ. Lisboa, Portugal

  • Bernardo Barbosa

    • GoLP, Institutp Superior Técnico, Univ. Lisboa, Portugal

  • Marija Vranic

    • Universidade de Lisboa
    • IST, University of Lisbon, Portugal
    • GoLP/Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear, Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, Portugal
    • GoLP/Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear, Instituto Superior Técnico
    • GoLP/Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon
    • GoLP, IPFN, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, Portugal
    • Instituto Superior Técnico
    • GoLP, Institutp Superior Técnico, Univ. Lisboa, Portugal

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• Resolving the Transition between Direct Laser Acceleration and Laser Wakefield Acceleration in Near-Critical Plasmas

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 11:06 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 11:18 AM

  Presenters

  • Talia Meir

    • The School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel

  Authors

  • Talia Meir

    • The School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel

  • Itamar Cohen

    • The School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel

  • Kavin Tangtartharakul

    • University of California, San Diego
    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA

  • Lior perelmutter

    • Department of Applied Physics, Soreq NRC, Yavne 81800, Israel; The School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel

  • Michal Elkind

    • Tel-Aviv University, Israel
    • The School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel

  • Jonathan Gershuni

    • The School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel

  • Asaf Levanon

    • The School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel

  • Alexey V Arefiev

    • University of California, San Diego
    • University of California San Diego
    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA

  • Ishay Pomerantz

    • Tel-Aviv University, Israel
    • The School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv 6997801, Israel

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• Improving electron dephasing of an all-optical multi-GeV laser wakefield accelerator

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 11:18 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 11:30 AM

  Presenters

  • Bo Miao

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  Authors

  • Bo Miao

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Jaron E Shrock

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Ela M Rockafellow

    • Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, University of Maryland, College Park MD, 20742 USA
    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Alexander Picksley

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Labortory
    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Reed C Hollinger

    • Colorado State University

  • Shoujun Wang

    • Colorado State University

  • Jorge J Rocca

    • Colorado State University

  • Howard M Milchberg

    • Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, University of Maryland, College Park MD, 20742 USA
    • University of Maryland, College Park

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• Optical mode filtering and electron injection in multi-GeV laser wakefield acceleration

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 11:30 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 11:42 AM

  Presenters

  • Jaron E Shrock

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  Authors

  • Jaron E Shrock

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Bo Miao

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Ela M Rockafellow

    • Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, University of Maryland, College Park MD, 20742 USA
    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Alexander Picksley

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Labortory
    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Reed C Hollinger

    • Colorado State University

  • Shoujun Wang

    • Colorado State University

  • Jorge J Rocca

    • Colorado State University

  • Howard M Milchberg

    • Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics, University of Maryland, College Park MD, 20742 USA
    • University of Maryland, College Park

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• Relativistic electron acceleration at non-relativistic intensities using sub-lambda targets

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 11:42 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 11:54 AM

  Publication: 1) Surpassing the laser ponderomotive scaling of fast electrons using in-situ generated plasma structures (to be submitted)
  2) Dusty plasma accelerates electrons exploiting parametric instability. (to be submitted)

  Presenters

  • Ratul Sabui

    • TIFRH
    • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  Authors

  • Ratul Sabui

    • TIFRH
    • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  • Rakesh Y Kumar

    • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

  • M Krishnamurthy

    • TIFRH, TIFR
    • Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Hyderabad

  • Vandana Sharma

    • Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad

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• Polarization dependent beam pointing jitter in laser wake field accelerators

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 11:54 AM – Oct. 18, 2022, 12:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Daniel Seipt

    • Helmholtz Institut Jena
    • Helmholtz Institute Jena
    • The Helmholtz Institute Jena
    • Helmholtz-Institute Jena

  Authors

  • Daniel Seipt

    • Helmholtz Institut Jena
    • Helmholtz Institute Jena
    • The Helmholtz Institute Jena
    • Helmholtz-Institute Jena

  • Andreas Seidel

    • University of Jena, Germany
    • University Jena

  • Bifeng Lei

    • Helmholtz-Institute Jena

  • Carola Zepter

    • University Jena

  • Alex Sävert

    • Helmholtz-Institute Jena

  • Malte C Kaluza

    • Univ Jena

  • Matt Zepf

    • University of Jena, Germany
    • Helmholtz-Institut Jena, Jena, Germany
    • Helmholtz-Institute Jena

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• GeV electron bunches in low-density plasma channels by all-optical density transition injection

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 12:06 PM – Oct. 18, 2022, 12:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Alexander Picksley

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Labortory
    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Alexander Picksley

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Labortory
    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • James Chappell

    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford

  • Emily Archer

    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford

  • Nicolas Bourgeois

    • Central Laser Facility, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

  • James Cowley

    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford

  • Linus Feder

    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford

  • Oscar Jakobsson

    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford

  • Aimee J Ross

    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford

  • Wei-Ting (Warren) Wang

    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford

  • Roman Walczak

    • University of Oxford
    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford

  • Simon M Hooker

    • University of Oxford
    • John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science and Department Physics, University of Oxford

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• The Effect of Laser Focusing Geometry on the Direct Laser Acceleration of Electrons

  ORAL

  Oct. 18, 2022, 12:18 PM – Oct. 18, 2022, 12:30 PM

  Publication: Optimization of laser focusing geometry and pulse duration for relativistic electron generation from Direct Laser Acceleration

  Presenters

  • Hongmei Tang

    • University of Michigan

  Authors

  • Hongmei Tang

    • University of Michigan

  • Paul T Campbell

    • University of Michigan

  • Brandon K Russell

    • University of Michigan

  • Yong Ma

    • University of Michigan

  • I-Lin Yeh

    • University of California, San Diego
    • UC San Diego

  • Kavin Tangtartharakul

    • University of California, San Diego
    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA

  • Alexey V Arefiev

    • University of California, San Diego
    • University of California San Diego
    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA

  • Hui Chen

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • LLNL

  • Felicie Albert

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Jessica L Shaw

    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics
    • University of Rochester

  • Philip M Nilson

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

  • Louise Willingale

    • University of Michigan

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