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most citedEnhancement of electron energy to multi-GeV regime by a dual-stage laser-wakefield accelerator pumped by petawatt laser pulses

372 citations · 635 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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13 papers

physics.plasm-ph2023★ 8 cited

The Effect of Ultrastrong Magnetic Fields on Laser-Produced Gamma-Ray Flashes

Prokopis Hadjisolomou, Rashid Shaisultanov, Tae Moon Jeong +2

Laser produced -photons can make an important impact on applied and fundamental physics that require high -photon yield and strong collimation. We propose addition of…

physics.plasm-ph2023★ 19 cited

Gamma-Flash Generation in Multi-Petawatt Laser-Matter Interactions

P. Hadjisolomou, T. M. Jeong, D. Kolenaty +5

The progressive development of high power lasers over the last several decades, enables the study of -photon generation when an intense laser beam interacts with matter, mainly…

hep-ph2022★ 27 cited

All-optical nonlinear Breit-Wheeler pair production with -flash photons

Alexander J. MacLeod, Prokopis Hadjisolomou, Tae Moon Jeong +1

High-power laser facilities give experimental access to fundamental strong-field quantum electrodynamics processes. A key effect to be explored is the nonlinear Breit-Wheeler proce…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 20 cited

Towards Bright Gamma-Ray Flash Generation From Tailored Target Irradiated by Multi-Petawatt Laser

Prokopis Hadjisolomou, Tae Moon Jeong, Sergei V. Bulanov

One of the remarkable phenomena in the laser-matter interaction is the extremely efficient energy transfer to -photons, that appears as a collimated -ray beam. For interactio…

physics.comp-ph2022

Electron-positron pairs and radioactive nuclei production by irradiation of high-Z target with γ-photon flash generated by an ultra-intense laser in the regime

David Kolenatý, Prokopis Hadjisolomou, Roberto Versaci +4

This paper studies the interaction of laser-driven -photons and high energy charged particles with high-Z targets through Monte-Carlo simulations. The interacting particles are…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 10 cited

Relativistic-flying laser focus by a laser-produced parabolic plasma mirror

Tae Moon Jeong, Sergei V. Bulanov, Petr Valenta +6

The question of electromagnetic field intensification towards the values typical for strong field Quantum Electrodynamics is of fundamental importance. One of the most promising in…

physics.plasm-ph2021★ 21 cited

Gamma-Ray Flash Generation in Irradiating Thin Foil Target by Single Cycle Tightly Focused Extreme Power Laser Pulse

Prokopis Hadjisolomou, Tae Moon Jeong, Petr Valenta +2

We present a regime where an ultra-intense laser pulse interacting with a foil target results in high -photon conversion efficiency, obtained via three-dimensional quantum-elect…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 1 cited

Boosted High Order Harmonics from Electron Density Singularity Formed at the Relativistic Laser Bow Wave

Jie Mu, Timur Zh. Esirkepov, Yanjun Gu +7

We demonstrate coherent hard electromagnetic radiation generation from reflection by the electron density singularity formed at the relativistic bow wave in laser plasma via partic…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 13 cited

Feasibility of optical probing of relativistic plasma singularities

Timur Zh. Esirkepov, Jie Mu, Yanjun Gu +9

Singularities in multi-stream flows of relativistic plasmas can efficiently produce coherent high-frequency radiation, as exemplified in the concepts of Relativistic Flying Mirror…

physics.plasm-ph2014★ 2 cited

New frontier of laser particle acceleration: driving protons to 93 MeV by radiation pressure

I Jong Kim, Ki Hong Pae, Chul Min Kim +10

The radiation pressure acceleration (RPA) of charged particles has been considered a challenging task in laser particle acceleration. Laser-driven proton/ion acceleration has attra…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2013★ 30 cited

First-principles simulation of the optical response of bulk and thin-film α-quartz irradiated with an ultrashort intense laser pulse

Kyung-Min Lee, Chul Min Kim, Shunsuke A. Sato +4

A computational method based on a first-principles multiscale simulation has been used for calculating the optical response and the ablation threshold of an optical material irradi…

physics.plasm-ph2013★ 372 cited

Enhancement of electron energy to multi-GeV regime by a dual-stage laser-wakefield accelerator pumped by petawatt laser pulses

Hyung Taek Kim, Ki Hong Pae, Hyuk Jin Cha +6

Laser wakefield acceleration offers the promise of a compact electron accelerator for generating a multi-GeV electron beam using the huge field gradient induced by an intense laser…

physics.plasm-ph2013★ 112 cited

Towards radiation pressure acceleration of protons using linearly polarized ultrashort petawatt laser pulses

I Jong Kim, Ki Hong Pae, Chul Min Kim +10

Particle acceleration using ultraintense, ultrashort laser pulses is one of the most attractive topics in relativistic laser-plasma research. We report proton/ion acceleration in t…