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most citedObservation of magnetic field generation via the Weibel instability in interpenetrating plasma flows

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physics.plasm-ph2020★ 15 cited

Generating ultra-dense pair beams using 400 GeV/c protons

C. D. Arrowsmith, N. Shukla, N. Charitonidis +14

A previously unexplored experimental scheme is presented for generating low-divergence, ultra-dense, relativistic, electron-positron beams using 400 GeV/c protons available at faci…

physics.space-ph2020★ 6 cited

Major Scientific Challenges and Opportunities in Understanding Magnetic Reconnection and Related Explosive Phenomena in Solar and Heliospheric Plasmas

H. Ji, J. Karpen, A. Alt +105

Magnetic reconnection underlies many explosive phenomena in the heliosphere and in laboratory plasmas. The new research capabilities in theory/simulations, observations, and labora…

physics.optics2020★ 29 cited

Nonlinear spatiotemporal control of laser intensity

Tanner T. Simpson, Dillon Ramsey, Philip Franke +4

Spatiotemporal control over the intensity of a laser pulse has the potential to enable or revolutionize a wide range of laser-based applications that currently suffer from the poor…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 23 cited

Laser-plasma acceleration beyond wave breaking

J. P. Palastro, B. Malaca, J. Vieira +5

Laser wakefield accelerators rely on the extremely high electric fields of nonlinear plasma waves to trap and accelerate electrons to relativistic energies over short distances. Wh…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 48 cited

Time-resolved fast turbulent dynamo in a laser plasma

A. F. A. Bott, P. Tzeferacos, L. Chen +25

Understanding magnetic-field generation and amplification in turbulent plasma is essential to account for observations of magnetic fields in the universe. A theoretical framework a…

physics.acc-ph2020★ 38 cited

Vacuum acceleration of electrons in a dynamic laser pulse

Dillon Ramsey, Philip Franke, Tanner Simpson +2

A planar laser pulse propagating in vacuum can exhibit an extremely large ponderomotive force. This force, however, cannot impart net energy to an electron: As the pulse overtakes…