Laser-wakefield and direct laser acceleration

Presentations

• Lasy: an open-source library to initialize complex laser pulses in simulations of laser-plasma interactions

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 9:30 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 9:42 AM

  Presenters

  • Remi Lehe

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Remi Lehe

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Igor A Andriyash

    • Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquée (LOA)

  • Luca Fedeli

    • Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique (CEA)

  • Angel Ferran Pousa

    • DESY

  • Axel Huebl

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Sören Jalas

    • DESY

  • Manuel Kirchen

    • DESY

  • Rob Shalloo

    • DESY

  • Jean-Luc Vay

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Maxence Thevenet

    • DESY

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• PIC Simulations of Multi-GeV Electron Acceleration for Muon Production

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 9:42 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 9:54 AM

  Presenters

  • Joshua Ludwig

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  Authors

  • Joshua Ludwig

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Andreas J Kemp

    • LLNL

  • Scott C Wilks

    • Northwind Services
    • LLNL

  • Axel Huebl

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Bo Miao

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Ella Rockafellow

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Jean-Luc Vay

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Howard M Milchberg

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Brendan Reagan

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab
    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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• Simulation of multiple plasma stages toward collider design

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 9:54 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 10:06 AM

  Presenters

  • Ryan Sandberg

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Ryan Sandberg

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Marco Garten

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Edoardo Zoni

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Olga Shapoval

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Remi Lehe

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Axel Huebl

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Jean-Luc Vay

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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• Particle-in-cell simulations of guided mode evolution and ionization injection in a multi-GeV laser wakefield accelerator

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 10:06 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 10:18 AM

  Publication: [1] B. Miao et al., Phys. Rev. X 12, 31038 (2022).
  [2] L. Feder et al., Phys. Rev. Res. 2, 43173 (2020).
  [3] https://github.com/ECP-WarpX/WarpX.
  [4] J.E. Shrock et al. (in preparation).
  

  Presenters

  • Ela M Rockafellow

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  Authors

  • Ela M Rockafellow

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Jaron E Shrock

    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • University of Maryland

  • Bo Miao

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Howard M Milchberg

    • University of Maryland, College Park

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• Multi-GeV laser wakefield acceleration of quasi-monoenergetic bunches due to localized ionization injection

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 10:18 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 10:30 AM

  Publication: J.E. Shrock et. al, "Pulse evolution and localized ionization injection in self-waveguided laser wakefield accelerators", (in preparation)

  Presenters

  • Jaron E Shrock

    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • University of Maryland

  Authors

  • Jaron E Shrock

    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • University of Maryland

  • Bo Miao

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Ela M Rockafellow

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Alex Picksley

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Reed C Hollinger

    • Colorado State University

  • Shoujun Wang

    • Colorado State University

  • Jorge J Rocca

    • Colorado State University
    • XUV lasers and Colorado State University

  • Howard M Milchberg

    • University of Maryland, College Park

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• Controlled electron injection from wake shaping using co-propagating laser pulses

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 10:30 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 10:42 AM

  Presenters

  • Nicholas Ernst

    • University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
    • University of Michigan

  Authors

  • Nicholas Ernst

    • University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
    • University of Michigan

  • Alexander G Thomas

    • University of Michigan

  • Karl Krushelnick

    • University of Michigan

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• Ionization injection and acceleration in a dephasingless laser wakefield accelerator

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 10:42 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 10:54 AM

  Publication: Planned manuscript for submission to Nature Communications

  Presenters

  • Kyle G Miller

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

  Authors

  • Kyle G Miller

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

  • Manfred Virgil V Ambat

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

  • Jacob R Pierce

    • University of California, Los Angeles
    • UCLA Plasma Simulation Group, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
    • UCLA Department of Physics and Astronomy
    • University of California Los Angeles
    • UCLA

  • Jessica Shaw

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

  • Kale Weichman

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

  • Warren Mori

    • University of California, Los Angeles
    • University of California Los Angeles

  • Dustin H Froula

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

  • John P Palastro

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

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• Continuous Staging in Laser Wakefield Acceleration using a Continuous or Discrete Flying Focus

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 10:54 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 11:06 AM

  Presenters

  • Jacob R Pierce

    • University of California, Los Angeles
    • UCLA Plasma Simulation Group, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
    • UCLA Department of Physics and Astronomy
    • University of California Los Angeles
    • UCLA

  Authors

  • Jacob R Pierce

    • University of California, Los Angeles
    • UCLA Plasma Simulation Group, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
    • UCLA Department of Physics and Astronomy
    • University of California Los Angeles
    • UCLA

  • Kyle G Miller

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

  • John P Palastro

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

  • Warren Mori

    • University of California, Los Angeles
    • University of California Los Angeles

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• First Electron Acceleration with an Axiparabola

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 11:06 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 11:18 AM

  Publication: Characterization of spatiotemporal couplings with far-field beamlet cross-correlation, 2022 J. Opt. 24 115503
  Controlling axial deposition velocity with axiparabolas and spatiotemporal couplings, In preparation
  Laser-plasma acceleration using an axiparabola and spatiotemporal pulse manipulation, In preparation

  Presenters

  • Aaron Liberman

    • Weizmann Institute of Science

  Authors

  • Aaron Liberman

    • Weizmann Institute of Science

  • Slava Smartsev

    • LOA, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique

  • Ronan Lahaye

    • LOA, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique

  • Sheroy Tata

    • Weizmann Institute of Science

  • Salome Benracassa

    • Weizmann Institute of Science

  • Eitan Levine

    • Weizmann Institute of Science

  • Cedric Thaury

    • LOA, CNRS, Ecole Polytechnique

  • Victor Malka

    • Weizmann Institute of Science

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• Programmable and arbitrary-trajectory ultrafast flying focus pulses

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 11:18 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 11:30 AM

  Presenters

  • Manfred Virgil V Ambat

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

  Authors

  • Manfred Virgil V Ambat

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

  • Jessica Shaw

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

  • Jeremy Pigeon

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

  • Kyle G Miller

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

  • Tanner T Simpson

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

  • Dustin H Froula

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

  • John P Palastro

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

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• Vacuum Laser Acceleration of electrons by a nano-needle in tightly focused short-pulse laser

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 11:30 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 11:42 AM

  Publication:
  [1] D. E. Cardenas, et al., 'Sub-cycle dynamics in relativistic nanoplasma acceleration', Sci. Rep. 9, 7321 (2019)
  [2] V. Horný and L. Veisz, 'Generation of single attosecond relativistic electron bunch from intense laser interaction with a nanosphere', Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 63, 125025 (2021)
  [3] A. D. A. Gonzalez, S. Bhadoria, et.al., 'Dynamics of vacuum laser accelerated electrons from nanotips', (to be submitted)

  Presenters

  • Shikha Bhadoria

    • University of Gothenburg

  Authors

  • Shikha Bhadoria

    • University of Gothenburg

  • Aitor D Gonzalez

    • umea university

  • Arkady Gonoskov

    • Gothenburg University
    • Department of Physics, University of Gothenburg

  • Tom G Blackburn

    • University of Gothenburg
    • Gothenburg University

  • Laszlo Veisz

    • Umea University

  • Mattias Marklund

    • University of Gothenburg
    • Gothenburg University

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• Creation and acceleration of DLA positrons in plasma channels

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 11:42 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 11:54 AM

  Publication: B. Martinez et al, Phys. Rev. Accel. Beams 26, 011301 (2023)

  Presenters

  • Marija Vranic

    • Instituto Superior Tecnico

  Authors

  • Marija Vranic

    • Instituto Superior Tecnico

  • Bertrand Martinez

    • GoLP/IPFN, IST, ULisboa, Portugal
    • Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 1049-001 Lisbon, Portugal

  • Bernardo Barbosa

    • GoLP/IPFN - Instituto Superior Técnico
    • Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 1049-001 Lisbon, Portugal

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• The Effect of Plasma Density Gradient on the Direct Laser Acceleration of Electrons

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 11:54 AM – Oct. 31, 2023, 12:06 PM

  Presenters

  • Hongmei Tang

    • University of Michigan

  Authors

  • Hongmei Tang

    • University of Michigan

  • Veronica Contreras

    • University of Michigan

  • Robert Babjak

    • University of Lisbon

  • Felicie Albert

    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Hui A Chen

    • Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
    • LLNL

  • Paul T Campbell

    • University of Michigan

  • Yong Ma

    • University of Michigan

  • Philip M Nilson

    • Lab for Laser Energetics
    • Laboratory for Laser Energetics

  • Brandon K Russell

    • University of Michigan

  • Jessica Shaw

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

  • Kavin Tangtartharakul

    • University of California, San Diego
    • UC San Diego

  • I-Lin Yeh

    • UC San Diego

  • Alex V Arefiev

    • University of California, San Diego

  • Marija Vranic

    • Instituto Superior Tecnico

  • Louise Willingale

    • University of Michigan

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• The Source of Gamma-Ray Angular Distribution in Relativistically Transparent Laser-Irradiated Plasmas

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 12:06 PM – Oct. 31, 2023, 12:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Kavin Tangtartharakul

    • University of California, San Diego
    • UC San Diego

  Authors

  • Kavin Tangtartharakul

    • University of California, San Diego
    • UC San Diego

  • Gaëtan Fauvel

    • ELI Beamlines

  • Florian P Condamine

    • ELI Beamlines Center, Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences
    • ELI Beamlines
    • ELI-Beamlines Center, Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences, 25241 Dolní Brežany, Czech Republic

  • Stefan Weber

    • ELI Beamlines Center, Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences
    • ELI Beamlines
    • ELI-Beamlines Center, Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences, 25241 Dolní Brežany, Czech Republic

  • Mario Manuel

    • General Atomics - San Diego

  • Alexey V Arefiev

    • University of California, San Diego

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• The Interaction of Intense Light with Wavelength-Scale Objects

  ORAL

  Oct. 31, 2023, 12:18 PM – Oct. 31, 2023, 12:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Ishay Pomerantz

    • Tel-Aviv University, Israel

  Authors

  • Ishay Pomerantz

    • Tel-Aviv University, Israel

  • Michal Elkind

    • Tel Aviv University

  • Itamar Cohen

    • Tel Aviv University

  • David R Blackman

    • University of California San Diego

  • Talia Meir

    • Tel Aviv University

  • Lior perelmutter

    • Tel Aviv University

  • Tomer Catabi

    • Tel Aviv University

  • Assaf Levanon

    • Tel Aviv University

  • Siegfried H Glenzer

    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
    • Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Alexey V Arefiev

    • University of California, San Diego

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