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20162021
most citedDirect measurement of sub-10 fs relativistic electron beams with ultralow emittance

187 citations · 349 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

physics.acc-ph2021★ 6 cited

SHarD: A beam dynamics simulationcode for dielectric laser acceleratorsbased on spatial harmonic field expansion

Alexander Ody, Sophie Crisp, Pietro Musumeci +2

In order to demonstrate acceleration of electrons to relativistic scales by an on chipdielectric laser accelerator (DLA), a ponderomotive focusing scheme capable of capturingand tr…

physics.acc-ph2021★ 23 cited

Electron beam shaping via laser heater temporal shaping

D. Cesar, A. Anakru, S. Carbajo +6

Active longitudinal beam optics can help FEL facilities achieve cutting edge performance by optimizing the beam to: produce multi-color pulses, suppress caustics, or support attose…

physics.plasm-ph2020★ 12 cited

Generation of terawatt, attosecond pulses from relativistic transition radiation

Xinlu Xu, David B. Cesar, Sébastien Corde +5

When a fs duration and hundreds of kA peak current electron beam traverses the vacuum and high-density plasma interface a new process, that we call relativistic transition radiatio…

physics.acc-ph2019

Temporal magnification for streaked ultrafast electron diffraction and microscopy

David Cesar, Pietro Musumeci

One of the frontiers of modern electron scattering instrumentation is improving temporal resolution in order to enable the observation of dynamical phenomena at their fundamental t…

physics.acc-ph2019★ 2 cited

All Optical Control of Beam Dynamics in a DLA

David Cesar, Pietro Musumeci, R. Joel England

Dielectric laser acceleration draws upon nano-fabrication techniques to build photonic structures for high gradient electron acceleration. At the small spatial scales characteristi…

physics.acc-ph2018★ 55 cited

Enhanced energy gain in a dielectric laser accelerator using a tilted pulse front laser

D. Cesar, J. Maxson, P. Musumeci +4

Using an 800 nm, 45 fs pulse-front-tilted laser we demonstrate a record 315 keV energy gain in a dual grating dielectric laser accelerator (DLA) and average accelerating gradients…