Publications 2015

Title Author Reference Year Url / DOI
A compact broadband ion beam focusing device based on laser-driven MG thermoelectric magnetic fields Albertazzi, B; E. d’Humières, L. Lancia, V. Dervieux, P. Antici, J. Böcker, J. Bonlie, J. Breil, B. Cauble, S.N. Chen, J.L. Feugeas, M. Nakatsutsumi, P. Nicolaï, L. Romagnani, R. Shepherd, Y. Sentoku, M. Swantusch, V. T. Tikhonchuk, M. Borghesi, O. Willi, H. Pépin, J. Fuchs Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 043502 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4917273
Advanced scheme for high-yield laser driven nuclear reactions Margarone, D. et al. Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 57, 014030 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0741-3335/57/1/014030
Calibration of BAS-TR image plate response to high energy (3-300 MeV) carbon ions Doria, D., S. Kar, H. Ahmed, A. Alejo, J. Fernandez, M. Cerchez, R. J. Gray, F. Hanton, D. A. MacLellan, P. McKenna, Z. Najmudin, D. Neely, L. Romagnani, J. A. Ruiz, G. Sarri, C. Scullion, M. Streeter, M. Swantusch, O. Willi, M. Zepf and M. Borghesi Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 123302 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4935582
Calibration of time of flight detectors using laser-driven neutron source Mirfayzi, S. R., S. Kar, H. Ahmed, A. G. Krygier, A. Green, A. Alejo, R. Clarke, R. R. Freeman, J. Fuchs, D. Jung, A. Kleinschmidt, J. T. Morrison, Z. Najmudin, H. Nakamura, P. Norreys, M. Oliver, M. Roth, L. Vassura, M. Zepf and M. Borghesi Rev. Sci. Instrum. 86, 073308 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4923088
Coulomb-Driven Energy Boost of Heavy Ions for Laser-Plasma Acceleration Braenzel,J.; A. A. Andreev, K. Platonov, M. Klingsporn, L. Ehrentraut, W. Sandner, and M. Schnürer Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 124801 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.124801
Directed fast electron beams in ultraintense picosecond laser irradiated solid targets Ge,X. L.; X. X. Lin, X. H. Yuan, D. C. Carroll, R. J. Gray, T. P. Yu, O. Tresca, M. Chen, F. Liu, H. B. Zhuo, B. Zielbauer, L. Zhao, D. Neely, Z. M. Sheng, Y. T. Li and P. McKenna Appl. Phys. Lett. 107, 091111 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4930074
Down-ramp injection and independently controlled acceleration of electrons in a tailored laser wakefield accelerator Hansson, M.; B. Aurand, X. Davoine, H. Ekerfelt, K. Svensson, A. Persson, C.-G. Wahlström, and O. Lundh Phys. Rev. ST Acc. Beams 18, 071303 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTAB.18.071303
Dynamics and Structure of Self-generated Magnetics Fields on solids following high contrast, high intensity laser irradiation Albertazzi,B.; E. d’Humières, L. Lancia, V. Dervieux, P. Antici, J. Bocker, M. Borghesi, J. Breil, S.N. Chen, J.L. Feugeas, M. Nakatsutsumi, P. Nicolai, L. Romagnagni, R. Shepherd, Y. Sentoku, M. Starodubtsev, M. Swantusch, V. T. Tikhonchuk, O. Willi, H. Pépin, J. Fuchs Phys. Plasmas 22, 123108 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4936095
Enhanced electron acceleration via ultra-intense laser interaction with structured targets Fedeli, L.; A. Sgattoni, G. Cantono, I. Prencipe, M Passoni, O. Klimo, J. Proska, A. Macchi, T. Ceccotti, Proc. SPIE 9514, 95140R 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2178816
Measurement of the Angle, Temperature and Flux of Fast Electrons Rusby, D. R.; L. A. Wilson, R. J. Gray, R. J. Dance, N. M. H. Butler, D. A. MacLellan, G. G. Scott, V. Bagnoud, B. Zielbauer, P. McKenna, D. Neely J. Plasma Phys. 81, 47581050 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022377815000835
Optimisation of plasma mirror reflectivity and optical quality using double laser pulses Scott,G. G.;V. Bagnoud, C. Brabetz, R. J. Clarke, J. S. Green, R.I. Heathcote, H.W. Powell, B. Zielbauer, T.D. Arber, P. McKenna, D. Neely New J. Phys. 17, 033027 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/17/3/033027
Proton acceleration enhanced by a plasma jet in expanding foils undergoing relativistic transparency Powell,H.W.; M King, R J Gray, D A MacLellan, B Gonzalez-Izquierdo, L C Stockhausen, G Hicks, N P Dover, D R Rusby, D C Carroll, H Padda, R Torres, S Kar, R J Clarke, I O Musgrave, Z Najmudin, M Borghesi, D Neely and P McKenna New J. Phys. 17, 103033 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/17/10/103033
Role of lattice structure and low temperature resistivity in fast-electron-beam filamentation in carbon Dance, R J; N M H Butler, R J Gray, D A MacLellan, D R Rusby, G G Scott, B Zielbauer, V Bagnoud, H Xu, A P L Robinson, M P Desjarlais, D Neely and P McKenna Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 58, 014027 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0741-3335/58/1/014027
Spatial properties of odd and even low order harmonics generated in gas Lambert, G., A. Andreev, J. Gautier, V. Malka, A Petralia, S. Sebban, S. Stremoukhov, F Tissandier, B. Vodungbo, P. Zeitoun Sci. Rep. 5, 7786 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep07786
Temporal Narrowing of Neutrons Produced by High-Intensity, Short-Pulse Lasers Higginson, D. P.; M. M. Gugui, F. Negoita, L. Vassura, S. Brauckmann, C. Diouf, A. Green, S. Kar, H. Petrascu, S. Sofia, M. Borghesi, O. Willi, and J. Fuchs Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 054802 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.054802