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20062020
most citedOn the production of flat electron bunches for laser wake field acceleration

17 citations · 25 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

physics.plasm-ph2020

Electron Beam Chirp Dexterity in Staging Laser Wakefield Acceleration

N. Pathak, A. Zhidkov, T. Hosokai

Particle energy chirp is shown to be a useful instrument in the staging laser wake field acceleration directed to generation of high-quality dense electron beams. The chirp is a ne…

physics.plasm-ph20197 cited

Characterization of ionization injection in gas mixtures irradiated by sub-petawatt class laser pulses

A. Zhidkov, N. Pathak, J. Koga +3

Effects of ionization injection in low and high Z gas mixtures for the laser wake field acceleration of electrons are analyzed with the use of balance equations and particle-in-cel…

physics.acc-ph2019

Charge coupling in multi-stage laser wakefield acceleration

N. Pathak, A. Zhidkov, Y. Sakai +2

The multi-stage technique for laser driven acceleration of electrons become a critical part of full-optical, jitter-free accelerators. Use of several independent laser drivers and…

physics.plasm-ph2019

Coupling Effects in Multi-Stage Laser Wake-field Acceleration of Electrons

Zhan Jin, Hirotaka Nakamura, Naveen Pathak +5

Staging laser wake-field acceleration is considered as a necessary technique for developing full-optical jitter-free electron accelerators. Splitting of the acceleration length int…

physics.plasm-ph2019

Effects of hole-boring and relativistic transparency on particle acceleration in overdense plasma irradiated by short multi-PW laser pulses

Masahiro Yano, Alexei Zhidkov, James Koga +2

Propagation of short and ultra-intense laser pulses in a semi-infinite space of overdense hydrogen plasma is analyzed via fully-relativistic, real geometry particle-in-cell (PIC) s…

physics.plasm-ph2017

Probing Space-time Distortion with Laser Wake Field Acceleration and X-ray Free Electron Lasers

Masahiro Yano, Alexei Zhidkov, Ryosuke Kodama

Petawatt class femtosecond lasers and x-ray free electron lasers (XFEL) open up a new page in research fields related to space and vacuum physics. One of fundamental principles can…