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Ion acceleration with an ultra-intense two-frequency laser tweezer
Y. Wan, I. A. Andriyash, C. -H. Pai +9
Ultra-intense lasers produce and manipulate plasmas, allowing to locally generate extremely high static and electromagnetic fields. This Letter presents a concept of an ultra-inten…
Capturing relativistic wake eld structures in plasmas using ultrashort high-energy electrons as a probe
C. J. Zhang, J. F. Hua, X. L. Xu +8
A new method capable of capturing coherent electric field structures propagating at nearly the speed of light in plasma with a time resolution as small as a few femtoseconds is pro…
Femtosecond probing of light-speed plasma wakefields by using a relativistic electron bunch
C. J. Zhang, J. F. Hua, Y. Wan +11
Relativistic wakes produced by intense laser or particle beams propagating through plasmas are being considered as accelerators for next generation of colliders and coherent light…
High quality electron bunch generation using a longitudinal density-tailored plasma-based accelerator in the three-dimensional blowout regime
X. L. Xu, F. Li, W. An +4
The generation of very high quality electron bunches (high brightness and low energy spread) from a plasma-based accelerator in the three-dimensional blowout regime using self-inje…
Physical mechanism of the transverse instability in radiation pressure ion acceleration
Y. Wan, C. -H. Pai, C. J. Zhang +8
The transverse stability of the target is crucial for obtaining high quality ion beams using the laser radiation pressure acceleration (RPA) mechanism. In this letter, a theoretica…
Nano-scale electron bunching in laser-triggered ionization injection in plasma accelerators
X. L. Xu, C. J. Zhang, F. Li +9
Ionization injection is attractive as a controllable injection scheme for generating high quality electron beams using plasma-based wakefield acceleration. Due to the phase depende…
Colliding ionization injection in a beam driven plasma accelerator
Y. Wan, C. J. Zhang, F. Li +7
The proposal of generating high quality electron bunches via ionization injection triggered by an counter propagating laser pulse inside a beam driven plasma wake is examined via t…
Generation of Low Absolute Energy Spread Electron Beams in Laser Wakefield Acceleration Using Tightly Focused Laser through Near-Ionization-Threshold Injection
F. Li, C. J. Zhang, Y. Wan +6
An enhanced ionization injection scheme using a tightly focused laser pulse with intensity near the ionization potential to trigger the injection process in a mismatched pre-plasma…
Low emittance electron beam generation from a laser wakefield accelerator using two laser pulses with different wavelengths
X. L. Xu, Y. P. Wu, C. J. Zhang +8
Ionization injection triggered by short wavelength laser pulses inside a nonlinear wakefield driven by a longer wavelength laser is examined via multi-dimensional particle-in-cell…
Generation of High Brightness Electron Beams via Ionization Induced Injection by Transverse Colliding Lasers in a Beam-Driven Plasma Wakefield Accelerator
F. Li, J. F. Hua, X. L. Xu +10
The production of ultra-bright electron bunches using ionization injection triggered by two transversely colliding laser pulses inside a beam-driven plasma wake is examined via thr…