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20052022
most citedUsing high-power lasers for detection of elastic photon-photon scattering

189 citations · 920 across the 30 of their papers we have counts for

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31 papers

physics.plasm-ph2022

Efficient generation of new orbital angular momentum beams by backward and forward stimulated Raman scattering

Q. S. Feng, R. Aboushelbaya, M. W. Mayr +9

Laser beams carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) provide an additional degree of freedom and have found wide applications ranging from optical communications and optical manipul…

physics.atom-ph2021★ 7 cited

Ionization states for the multi-petawatt laser-QED regime

I. Ouatu, B. T. Spiers, R. Aboushelbaya +7

A paradigm shift in the physics of laser-plasma interactions is approaching with the commissioning of multi-petawatt laser facilities world-wide. Radiation reaction processes will…

physics.plasm-ph2021

Methods for Extremely Sparse-Angle Proton Tomography

Ben T. Spiers, Ramy Aboushelbaya, Qingsong Feng +6

Proton radiography is a widely-fielded diagnostic used to measure magnetic structures in plasma. The deflection of protons with multi-MeV kinetic energy by the magnetic fields is u…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 8 cited

Collisionless shock acceleration in the corona of an inertial confinement fusion pellet with possible application to ion fast ignition

E. Boella, R. Bingham, R. A. Cairns +6

Two-dimensional Particle-In-Cell simulations are used to explore collisionless shock acceleration in the corona plasma surrounding the compressed core of an inertial confinement fu…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 4 cited

Nonlinear wakefields and electron injection in cluster plasma

Marko Mayr, Ben Spiers, Ramy Aboushelbaya +6

Laser and beam driven wakefields promise orders of magnitude increases in electric field gradients for particle accelerators for future applications. Key areas to explore include t…

physics.plasm-ph2019★ 15 cited

Kinetic simulations of fusion ignition with hot-spot ablator mix

James D. Sadler, Yingchao Lu, Benjamin Spiers +9

Inertial confinement fusion fuel suffers increased X-ray radiation losses when carbon from the capsule ablator mixes into the hot-spot. Here we present one and two-dimensional ion…