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Experimental demonstration of Flying-Focus enhanced Thomson scattering
E. Gerstmayr, C. Mariani, R. Fitzgarrald +23
We report the experimental demonstration of a spatiotemporally engineered "Flying-Focus" laser pulse for enhanced x-ray generation in relativistic Thomson scattering. A combination…
Fundamental limit of intensity scaling for harmonic generation on plasma mirrors
Baptiste Groussin, Philipp Sikorski, Aodhan McIlvenny +12
Plasma mirrors have the potential to considerably boost the intensity of ultra-intense laser pulses through high-order harmonic generation, offering a promising route to the extrem…
Radiation damage to normal mammalian tissue in vivo with laser-driven protons at ultra-high instantaneous dose rate
Lieselotte Obst-Huebl, Jamie L. Inman, Jared De Chant +12
The differential sparing of normal tissues relative to tumor control observed at ultra-high dose rates, referred to as the FLASH effect, has recently gained considerable attention.…
Design Initiative for a 10 TeV pCM Wakefield Collider
Spencer Gessner, Jens Osterhoff, Carl A. Lindstrøm +198
This document outlines a community-driven Design Study for a 10 TeV pCM Wakefield Accelerator Collider. The 2020 ESPP Report emphasized the need for Advanced Accelerator R\&D, and…
A Renewable Double Plasma Mirror For Petawatt-class Lasers
Nick Czapla, Derek M. Nasir, Lieselotte Obst-Huebl +9
Exceptional pulse contrast can be critical for ultraintense laser experiments, particularly when using solid density targets, and their use is becoming widespread. However, current…
Measurement of directional muon beams generated at the Berkeley Lab Laser Accelerator
Davide Terzani, Stanimir Kisyov, Stephen Greenberg +20
We present the detection of directional muon beams produced using a PW laser at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The muon source is a multi-GeV electron beam generated in…
Dephasing of ion beams as Magnetic Vortex Acceleration regime transitions into a bubble-like field structure
Sahel Hakimi, Stepan S. Bulanov, Axel Huebl +9
The interaction of an ultra-intense laser pulse with a near critical density target results in the formation of a plasma channel, a strong azimuthal magnetic field and moving vorti…
Control Systems and Data Management for High-Power Laser Facilities
Scott Feister, Kevin Cassou, Stephen Dann +9
The next generation of high-power lasers enables repetition of experiments at orders of magnitude higher frequency than was possible using the prior generation. Facilities requirin…
Online Charge Measurement for Petawatt Laser-Driven Ion Acceleration
Laura D. Geulig, Lieselotte Obst-Huebl, Kei Nakamura +14
Laser-driven ion beams have gained considerable attention for their potential use in multidisciplinary research and technology. Pre-clinical studies into their radiobiological effe…
Defect engineering of silicon with ion pulses from laser acceleration
Walid Redjem, Ariel J. Amsellem, Frances I. Allen +27
Defect engineering is foundational to classical electronic device development and for emerging quantum devices. Here, we report on defect engineering of silicon single crystals wit…
A Survey of Spatio-Temporal Couplings throughout High-Power Ultrashort Lasers
Antoine Jeandet, Spencer W. Jolly, Antonin Borot +19
The investigation of spatio-temporal couplings (STCs) of broadband light beams is becoming a key topic for the optimization as well as applications of ultrashort laser systems. Thi…
Radial Density Profile and Stability of Capillary Discharge Plasma Waveguides of Lengths up to 40 Centimeters
M. Turner, A. J. Gonsalves, S. S. Bulvanov +10
We measured the parameter reproducibility and radial electron density profile of capillary discharge waveguides with diameters of 650 um to 2 mm and lengths of 9 to 40 cm. To our k…
Spatio-temporal structure of a Petawatt femtosecond laser beam
Antoine Jeandet, Antonin Borot, Kei Nakamura +6
The development of optical metrology suited to ultrafast lasers has played a key role in the progress of these light sources in the last few decades. Measurement techniques providi…
On production and asymmetric focusing of flat electron beams using rectangular capillary discharge plasmas
G. A. Bagdasarov, N. A. Bobrova, A. S. Boldarev +15
A method for the asymmetric focusing of electron bunches, based on the active plasma lensing technique is proposed. This method takes advantage of the strong inhomogeneous magnetic…
Plasma Equilibrium inside Various Cross-Section Capillary Discharges
Gennadiy Bagdasarov, Pavel Sasorov, Alexey Boldarev +13
Plasma properties inside a hydrogen-filled capillary discharge waveguide were modeled with dissipative magnetohydrodynamic simulations to enable analysis of capillaries of circular…
Laser beam coupling with capillary discharge plasma for laser wakefield acceleration applications
Gennadiy Bagdasarov, Pavel Sasorov, Vladimir Gasilov +13
One of the most robust methods, demonstrated up to date, of accelerating electron beams by laser-plasma sources is the utilization of plasma channels generated by the capillary dis…