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physics.plasm-ph2025

QED cascade initiation via reflection of a multipetawatt laser pulse from a self-organized parabolic plasma mirror

M. A. Serebryakov, E. N. Nerush, L. Ji +2

The self-sustained or avalanche-type cascade is an intriguing prediction of strong-field quantum electrodynamics (QED) that has yet to be observed in laboratories. It is accompanie…

physics.plasm-ph2025

Robustness Optimization for Compact Free-electron Laser Driven by Laser Wakefield Accelerators

Hai Jiang, Ke Feng, Runshu Hu +3

Despite the successful demonstration of compact free electron lasers (FELs) driven by laser wakefield accelerators (LWFAs), the inherent shot-to-shot fluctuations in LWFAs, includi…

physics.plasm-ph2024★ 3 cited

Plasma acceleration of polarized particle beams

Lars Reichwein, Zheng Gong, Chuan Zheng +3

Spin-polarized particle beams are of interest for applications like deep-inelastic scattering, e.g. to gain further understanding of the proton's nuclear structure. With the advent…

physics.plasm-ph2023★ 6 cited

Generation of polarized electron beams through self-injection in the interaction of a laser with a pre-polarized plasma

L. R. Yin, X. F. Li, Y. J. Gu +6

Polarized electron beam production via laser wakefield acceleration in pre-polarized plasma is investigated by particle-in-cell simulations. The evolution of the electron beam pola…

physics.plasm-ph2023★ 5 cited

Compact Petawatt-Class Laser Wakefield Acceleration with Plasma Telescope

Xuesong Geng, Liangliang Ji, Baifei Shen

The compactness of laser wakefield acceleration (LWFA) is limited by its long focal length for high power lasers, e.g., more than 10 meters for 1-peatawatt (PW) laser pulse and up…

physics.plasm-ph2023★ 9 cited

Effect of non-local transport of hot electrons on the laser-target ablation

Z. H. Chen, X. H. Yang, G. B. Zhang +4

The non-local heat transport of hot electrons during high-intensity lasers interaction with plasmas can preheat the fuel and limit the heat flow in inertial confinement fusion. It…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 16 cited

Control of electron beam polarization in the bubble regime of laser-wakefield acceleration

H. C. Fan, X. Y. Liu, X. F. Li +9

Electron beam polarization in the bubble regime of the interaction between a high-intensity laser and a longitudinally pre-polarized plasma is investigated by means of the Thomas-B…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 30 cited

Photon polarization effects in polarized electron-positron pair production in a strong laser field

Ya-Nan Dai, Bai-Fei Shen, Jian-Xing Li +4

Deep understanding of photon polarization impact on pair production is essential for the efficient creation of laser driven polarized positron beams, and demands a complete descrip…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 11 cited

First radiative shock experiments on the SG-II laser

Francisco Suzuki-Vidal, Thomas Clayson, Chantal Stehlé +17

We report on the design and first results from experiments looking at the formation of radiative shocks on the Shenguang-II (SG-II) laser at the Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fi…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 21 cited

Bremsstrahlung emission and plasma characterization driven by moderately relativistic laser-plasma interactions

Sushil Singh, Chris D. Armstrong, Ning Kang +22

Relativistic electrons generated by the interaction of petawatt-class short laser pulses with solid targets can be used to generate bright X-rays via bremsstrahlung. The efficiency…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 6 cited

Laser propagation in a highly magnetized over-dense plasma

Kun Li, Wei Yu

Propagation of right-hand circularly polarized laser into highly magnetized over-dense collisional plasma is analytically studied from basic equations. Highly magnetized plasma wit…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 39 cited

Scaling laws for the (de-)polarization time of relativistic particle beams in strong fields

Johannes Thomas, Anna Hützen, Andreas Lehrach +5

The acceleration of polarized electrons and protons in strong laser and plasma fields is a very attractive option to obtain polarized beams in the GeV range. We investigate the fea…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 25 cited

Spin polarized proton beam generation from gas-jet targets by intense laser pulses

Luling Jin, Meng Wen, Xiaomei Zhang +4

A method of generating spin polarized proton beams from a gas jet by using a multi-petawatt laser is put forward. With currently available techniques of producing pre-polarized mon…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 7 cited

Stimulated Raman scattering in the degenerate regime

Yao Zhao, Suming Weng, Zhengming Sheng +1

Stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) in plasma in the degenerate regime is studied theoretically and numerically. Different from normal SRS with the non-degenerate eigen electrostatic…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 23 cited

Suppression of parametric instabilities in inhomogeneous plasma with multi-frequency light

Yao Zhao, Suming Weng, Zhengming Sheng +1

The development of parametric instabilities in a large scale inhomogeneous plasma with an incident laser beam composed of multiple-frequency components is studied theoretically and…

physics.plasm-ph2019

Magnetized Gas Collimation of Interstellar Outflow Scaled by Laser-produced Plasma

Tao Tao, Guangyue Hu, Ruxin Li +2

Young stellar objects/planetary nebula outflow anisotropies usually involve wind-wind interactions and magnetic collimation, but detailed structures of wind and magnetic fields ins…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 21 cited

Driving positron beam acceleration with coherent transition radiation

Zhangli Xu, Longqing Yi, Baifei Shen +6

Positron acceleration in plasma wakefield faces significant challenges since the positron beam must be pre-generated and precisely coupled into the wakefield, and most critically,…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 16 cited

A New Injection and Acceleration Scheme of Positrons in the Laser-Plasma Bubble Regime

Z. Y. Xu, C. F. Xiao, H. Y. Lu +15

A novel approach for positron injection and acceleration in laser driven plasma wakefield is proposed. A theoretical model is developed and confirmed through PIC simulation. One ri…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 54 cited

Polarized electron-beam acceleration driven by vortex laser pulses

Yitong Wu, Liangliang Ji, Xuesong Geng +15

We propose a new approach based on an all-optical set-up for generating relativistic polarized electron beams via vortex Laguerre-Gaussian (LG) laser-driven wakefield acceleration.…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 18 cited

Radiative deflection by spin effect in the quantum radiation-reaction regime

X. S. Geng, L. L. Ji, B. F. Shen +11

The colliding between ultra-relativistic electrons and an ultra-intense laser pulse is a powerful approach to testify the physics in strong-field QED regime. By considering spin-de…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 4 cited

Terahertz radiation generated by shell electrons in the bubble regime via the interaction between an intense laser and underdense plasma

J. F. Qu, X. F. Li, X. Y. Liu +6

Backward terahertz radiation can be produced by a high-intensity laser normally incident upon an underdense plasma. It is found that terahertz radiation is generated by electrons r…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 61 cited

Relativistic laser driven electron accelerator using micro-channel plasma targets

Joseph Snyder, Liangliang Ji, Kevin M. George +11

We present an experimental demonstration of the efficient acceleration of electrons beyond 60 MeV using micro-channel plasma targets. We employed a high-contrast, 2.5 J, 32 fs shor…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 25 cited

Nuclear probes of an out-of-equilibrium plasma at the highest compression

G. Zhang, M. Huang, A. Bonasera +20

We report the highest compression reached in laboratory plasmas using eight laser beams, E12 kJ, =2 ns in third harmonic on a CD target at the She…

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 20 cited

Quantum Reflection above the Classical Radiation-reaction Barrier in the QED Regime

X. S. Geng, L. L. Ji, B. F. Shen +5

The colliding between an ultra-intense laser pulse with a high energy electron beam is not only an important source for high-brightness gamma-rays but also a powerful approach to e…