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most citedHigh-energy-density plasma in femtosecond-laser-irradiated nanowire array targets for nuclear reactions

32 citations · 78 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

physics.plasm-ph2026

Impact of Residual Angular Chirp in a Petawatt-class Laser System on Laser-driven Proton Acceleration

Qingfan Wu, Minjian Wu, Jiarui Zhao +25

Laser-driven proton acceleration has attracted considerable interest owing to its appealing potential in versatile applications including cancer therapy. Proton energies depend cri…

physics.optics2026

HotLoop Optimization of Petawatt Laser Focal Spot via a Twin-Focus Scheme

Qingfan Wu, Ying Gao, Minjian Wu +25

Achieving diffraction-limited focusing of high-power laser pulses to generate ultra-high intensities is crucial for developing compact laser-driven particle accelerators and explor…

physics.acc-ph2026

A Spatial-Resolved Proton Energy Spectrometer Based on a Scintillation-Fiber Cube

Tan Song, Ying Gao, Di Wang +18

Advanced particle acceleration methods have produced high-peak-current ion beams with broad energy spread and complex spatial distribution. There is an urgent need to develop onlin…

physics.app-ph2025

Scintillation response of Ga2O3 excited by laser accelerated ultra-high dose rate proton beam

Yulan Liang, Tianqi Xu, Shirui Xu +9

The temporal and spectral profile of \b{eta}-Ga2O3 excited by ultra-high dose rate proton beam has been investigated. The unique short bright and broad spectra characteristics of l…

physics.plasm-ph2024

Electron acceleration and X-ray generation from near-critical-density carbon nanotube foams driven by moderately relativistic lasers

Zhuo Pan, Jianbo Liu, Pengjie Wang +21

Direct laser acceleration of electrons in near-critical-density (NCD) carbon nanotube foams (CNFs) has its advantages in the high-efficiency generation of relativistic electrons an…

physics.plasm-ph2023★ 15 cited

Vibration and jitter of free-flowing thin liquid sheets as target for high-repetition-rate laser-ion acceleration

Zhengxuan Cao, Ziyang Peng, Yinren Shou +18

Very thin free-flowing liquid sheets are promising targets for high-repetition-rate laser-ion acceleration. In this work, we report the generation of micrometer-thin free-flowing l…

physics.plasm-ph2022

Synchronous post-acceleration of laser-driven protons in helical coil targets by controlling the current dispersion

Zhipeng Liu, Zhusong Mei, Defeng Kong +15

Post-acceleration of protons in helical coil targets driven by intense, ultrashort laser pulses can enhance the ion energy by utilizing the transient current originating from the s…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 10 cited

Alpha-particle generation from H-11B fusion initiated by laser-accelerated boron ions

Defeng Kong, Shirui Xu, Yinren Shou +21

Here we report the generation of MeV alpha-particles from H-11B fusion initiated by laser-accelerated boron ions. Boron ions with maximum energy of 6MeV and fluence of 10^9/MeV/sr@…

physics.plasm-ph2022★ 32 cited

High-energy-density plasma in femtosecond-laser-irradiated nanowire array targets for nuclear reactions

Defeng Kong, Guoqiang Zhang, Yinren Shou +21

In this work, the high-energy-density plasmas (HEDP) evolved from joule-class-femtosecond-laser-irradiated nanowire array (NWA) targets are numerically and experimentally studied.…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 21 cited

High-efficiency water-window x-ray generation from nanowire array targets irradiated with femtosecond laser pulses

Yinren Shou, Defeng Kong, Pengjie Wang +14

We demonstrate the high-efficiency generation of water-window soft x-ray emissions from polyethylene nanowire array targets irradiated by femtosecond laser pulses at the intensity…

physics.plasm-ph2020

Simultaneous measurements on the electron and X-ray spectra from laser-irradiated near-critical-density double-layer targets at relativistic intensity

Jianbo Liu, Pengjie Wang, Yinren Shou +12

We report the experimental results of simultaneous measurements on the electron and X-ray spectra from near-critical-density (NCD) double-layer targets irradiated by relativistic f…