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20182024
most citedDirect-drive measurements of laser-imprint-induced shock velocity nonuniformities

21 citations · 61 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

physics.plasm-ph2024

Development of a platform for experimental and computational studies of magnetic and radiative effects on astrophysically-relevant jets at OMEGA

G. Rigon, C. Stoeckl, T. M. Johnson +3

Accurate modeling of astrophysical jets is critical for understanding accretion systems and their impact on the interstellar medium. While astronomical observations can validate mo…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 9 cited

Diagnosing Magnetic Fields in Cylindrical Implosions with Oblique Proton Radiography

P. V. Heuer, L. S. Leal, J. R. Davies +8

Two experiments on the OMEGA Laser System used oblique proton radiography to measure magnetic fields in cylindrical implosions with and without an applied axial magnetic field. Alt…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 16 cited

Confinement of relativistic electrons in a magnetic mirror en route to a magnetized relativistic pair plasma

J. von der Linden, G. Fiksel, J. Peebles +5

Creating magnetized relativistic pair plasma in the laboratory would enable the exploration of unique plasma physics relevant to some of the most energetic events in the universe.…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 9 cited

Dispersion Calibration for the National Ignition Facility Electron Positron Proton Spectrometers for Intense Laser Matter Interactions

Jens von der Linden, José Ramos Mendez, Bruce Faddegon +7

Electron-positron pairs, produced in intense laser-solid interactions, are diagnosed using magnetic spectrometers with image plates, such as the National Ignition Facility (NIF) El…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 21 cited

Direct-drive measurements of laser-imprint-induced shock velocity nonuniformities

J. L. Peebles, S. X. Hu, W. Theobald +8

Perturbations in the velocity profile of a laser-ablation-driven shock wave seeded by speckle in the spatial beam intensity (i.e., laser imprint) have been measured. Direct measure…

physics.plasm-ph2019

Laser-Plasma Interactions Enabled by Emerging Technologies

J. P. Palastro, F. Albert, B. Albright +51

An overview from the past and an outlook for the future of fundamental laser-plasma interactions research enabled by emerging laser systems.

physics.plasm-ph2018★ 6 cited

High-angle Deflection of the Energetic Electrons by a Voluminous Magnetic Structure in Near-normal Intense Laser-plasma Interactions

J. Peebles, A. V. Arefiev, S. Zhang +14

The physics governing electron acceleration by a relativistically intense laser are not confined to the critical density surface, they also pervade the sub-critical plasma in front…