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Publications (13)

physics.acc-ph2023

TEX (TEst stand for X-band) at LNF

C. Di Giulio, F. Cardelli, S. Pioli +27

TEX facility if commissioned for high power testing to characterize accelerating structures and validate them for the operation on future particle accelerators for medical, industr…

physics.acc-ph2024

Effect of Dielectric Wakefields in a Capillary Discharge for Plasma Wakefield Acceleration

L. Verra, M. Galletti, R. Pompili +14

Dielectric capillaries are widely used to generate plasmas for plasma wakefield acceleration. When a relativistic drive bunch travels through a capillary with misaligned trajectory…

physics.acc-ph2007

Impact of Ion Clearing Electrodes on Beam Dynamics in DAFNE

M. Zobov, A. Battisti, A. Clozza +5

Presently clearing electrodes are being considered as a possible cure of e-cloud driven problems in existing and future colliders. 'Invisible' electrodes, made of a thin highly res…

physics.acc-ph2018

Recent results at SPARC_LAB

R. Pompili, M. P. Anania, M. Bellaveglia +22

The current activity of the SPARC_LAB test-facility is focused on the realization of plasma-based acceleration experiments with the aim to provide accelerating field of the order o…

physics.ins-det2010

Multi-GeV Electron Spectrometer

R. Faccini, F. Anelli, A. Bacci +34

The advance in laser plasma acceleration techniques pushes the regime of the resulting accelerated particles to higher energies and intensities. In particular the upcoming experime…

physics.acc-ph2021

First emittance measurement of the beam-driven plasma wakefield accelerated electron beam

V. Shpakov, M. P. Anania, M. Behtouei +26

Next-generation plasma-based accelerators can push electron beams to GeV energies within centimetre distances. The plasma, excited by a driver pulse, is indeed able to sustain huge…

physics.acc-ph2022

Design, optimization and experimental characterization of RF injectors for high brightness electron beams and plasma acceleration

V. Shpakov, D. Alesini, M. P. Anania +30

In this article, we share our experience related to the new photo-injector commissioning at the SPARC\_LAB test facility. The new photo-injector was installed into an existing mach…

physics.acc-ph2020

Energy spread minimization in a beam-driven plasma wakefield accelerator

R. Pompili, M. P. Anania, M. Behtouei +26

Next-generation plasma-based accelerators can push electron bunches to gigaelectronvolt energies within centimetre distances. The plasma, excited by a driver pulse, generates large…

physics.acc-ph2019

Longitudinal phase-space manipulation with beam-driven plasma wakefields

V. Shpakov, M. P. Anania, M. Bellaveglia +26

The development of compact accelerator facilities providing high-brightness beams is one of the most challenging tasks in field of next-generation compact and cost affordable parti…

physics.acc-ph2018

Conceptual design of electron beam diagnostics for high brightness plasma accelerator

A. Cianchi, D. Alesini, M. P. Anania +17

A design study of the diagnostics of a high brightness linac, based on X-band structures, and a plasma accelerator stage, has been delivered in the framework of the EuPRAXIA@SPARC_…

physics.plasm-ph2024

Experimental Observation of Space-Charge Field Screening of a Relativistic Particle Bunch in Plasma

L. Verra, M. Galletti, R. Pompili +14

The space-charge field of a relativistic charged bunch propagating in plasma is screened due to the presence of mobile charge carriers. We experimentally investigate such screening…

physics.acc-ph2025

Recovery of hydrogen plasma at the sub-nanosecond timescale in a plasma-wakefield accelerator

R. Pompili, M. P. Anania, A. Biagioni +21

Plasma wakefield acceleration revolutionized the field of particle accelerators by generating gigavolt-per-centimeter fields. To compete with conventional radio-frequency (RF) acce…

physics.acc-ph2018

EuPRAXIA@SPARC_LAB Design study towards a compact FEL facility at LNF

M. Ferrario, D. Alesini, M. P. Anania +117

On the wake of the results obtained so far at the SPARC\_LAB test-facility at the Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (Italy), we are currently investigating the possibility to design…