2015
Articles published in 2015 in refereed international journals related to Advanced and Novel Accelerators
- Electron Rephasing in a Laser-Wakefield Accelerator, E. Guillaume, A. Döpp, C. Thaury, K. Ta Phuoc, A. Lifschitz, G. Grittani, J.-P. Goddet, A. Tafzi, S. W. Chou, L. Veisz, and V. Malka, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 155002 (2015).
- Spectral Modification of Shock Accelerated Ions Using a Hydrodynamically Shaped Gas Target, O. Tresca, N. P. Dover, N. Cook, C. Maharjan, M. N. Polyanskiy, Z. Najmudin, P. Shkolnikov, and I. Pogorelsky, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 094802 (2015).
- Ion Acceleration Using Relativistic Pulse Shaping in Near-Critical-Density Plasmas, J. H. Bin, W. J. Ma, H. Y. Wang, M. J. V. Streeter, C. Kreuzer, D. Kiefer, M. Yeung, S. Cousens, P. S. Foster, B. Dromey, X. Q. Yan, R. Ramis, J. Meyer-ter-Vehn, M. Zepf, and J. Schreiber, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 064801 (2015).
- Self-Consistent Simulation of Transport and Energy Deposition of Intense Laser-Accelerated Proton Beams in Solid-Density Matter, J. Kim, B. Qiao, C. McGuffey, M. S. Wei, P. E. Grabowski, and F. N. Beg, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 054801 (2015).
- Formation of Ultrarelativistic Electron Rings from a Laser-Wakefield Accelerator, B. B. Pollock, F. S. Tsung, F. Albert, J. L. Shaw, C. E. Clayton, A. Davidson, N. Lemos, K. A. Marsh, A. Pak, J. E. Ralph, W. B. Mori, and C. Joshi, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 055004 (2015).
- Microwave Chip-Based Beam Splitter for Low-Energy Guided Electrons, Jakob Hammer, Sebastian Thomas, Philipp Weber, and Peter Hommelhoff, Phys. Rev. Lett. 115, 254801 (2015).
- Synergistic Laser-Wakefield and Direct-Laser Acceleration in the Plasma-Bubble Regime, Xi Zhang, Vladimir N. Khudik, and Gennady Shvets, Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 184801 (2015).
- Plasma Undulator Based on Laser Excitation of Wakefields in a Plasma Channel, S. G. Rykovanov, C. B. Schroeder, E. Esarey, C. G. R. Geddes, and W. P. Leemans, Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 145003 (2015).
- Coulomb-Driven Energy Boost of Heavy Ions for Laser-Plasma Acceleration, J. Braenzel, A. A. Andreev, K. Platonov, M. Klingsporn, L. Ehrentraut, W. Sandner, and M. Schnürer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 124801 (2015).
- Enhancement of Maximum Attainable Ion Energy in the Radiation Pressure Acceleration Regime Using a Guiding Structure, S. S. Bulanov, E. Esarey, C. B. Schroeder, S. V. Bulanov, T. Zh. Esirkepov, M. Kando, F. Pegoraro, and W. P. Leemans, Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 105003 (2015).
- Multichromatic Narrow-Energy-Spread Electron Bunches from Laser-Wakefield Acceleration with Dual-Color Lasers, M. Zeng, M. Chen, L. L. Yu, W. B. Mori, Z. M. Sheng, B. Hidding, D. A. Jaroszynski, and J. Zhang, Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 084801 (2015).
- Tailored electron bunches with smooth current profiles for enhanced transformer ratios in beam-driven acceleration, F. Lemery and P. Piot, Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams, 18, 081301 (2015).
- Ponderomotive acceleration by relativistic waves, C. K. Lau, P. C. Yeh, O. Luk, J. McClenaghan, T. Ebisuzaki, and T. Tajima, Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 18, 024401 (2015).
- High energy protons generation by two sequential laser pulses, Xiaofeng Wang, Baifei Shen, Xiaomei Zhang, Wenpeng Wang, Jiancai Xu, Longqing Yi and Yin Shi, Phys. Plasmas 22, 043106 (2015).
- Synergistic Laser-Wakefield and Direct-Laser Acceleration in the Plasma-Bubble Regime, Xi Zhang, Vladimir N. Khudik, and Gennady Shvets, Phys Rev Lett, 114, 184801 (2015).
- Coulomb-Driven Energy Boost of Heavy Ions for Laser-Plasma Acceleration, J. Braenzel, A. A. Andreev, K. Platonov, M. Klingsporn, L. Ehrentraut, W. Sandner, and M. Schnürer, Phys Rev Lett, 114, 124801 (2015).
- Enhancement of maximum attainable ion energy in the radiation pressure acceleration regime using a guiding structure, S. S. Bulanov, E. Esarey, C. B. Schroeder, S. V. Bulanov, T. Zh. Esirkepov, M. Kando, F. Pegoraro, and W. P. Leemans, Phys Rev Lett, 114, 105003 (2015).
- Plasma Undulator Based on Laser Excitation of Wakefields in a Plasma Channel, S. G. Rykovanov, C. B. Schroeder, E. Esarey, C. G. R. Geddes, and W. P. Leemans, Phys Rev Lett, 114, 145003 (2015).
- Compact quasi-monoenergetic photon sources from laser-plasma accelerators for nuclear detection and characterization, Cameron G. R. Geddes, Sergey Rykovanov, Nicholas H. Matlis, Sven Steinke, Jean-Luc Vay, Eric H. Esarey, Bernhard Ludewigt, Kei Nakamura, Brian J. Quiter, Carl B. Schroeder, Csaba Toth, Wim P. Leemans,Nucl Instrum Methods B, 350, 116 (2015).
- Multichromatic Narrow-Energy-Spread Electron Bunches from Laser-Wakefield Acceleration with Dual-Color Lasers, M. Zeng, M. Chen, L.L. Yu, W.B. Mori, Z.M. Sheng, B. Hidding, D.A. Jaroszynski, and J. Zhang, Phys Rev Lett, 114, 084801 (2015).
- Drift effect on vacuum birefringence in a strong electric and magnetic field, Yongsheng Huang, Naiyan Wang, Xiuzhang Tang, Chinese Physics B, 24, 034201 (2015).
- Acceleration of highly charged GeV Fe ions from a low-Z substrate by intense femtosecond laser , M. Nishiuchi, H. Sakaki, T. Zh. Esirkepov, K. Nishio, T. A. Pikuz, A. Ya. Faenov, I. Yu. Skobelev, R. Orlandi, H. Sako, A. S. Pirozhkov, K. Matsukawa, A. Sagisaka, K. Ogura, M. Kanasaki, H. Kiriyama, Y. Fukuda, H. Koura, M. Kando, T. Yamauchi, Y. Watanabe, S. V. Bulanov, K. Kondo, K. Imai and S. Nagamiya, Phys Plasmas, 22, 033107 (2015).
- Step density model of laser sustained ion channel and Coulomb explosion, Satish Kumar Rajouria, H. K. Malik, V. K. Tripathi and Pawan Kumar, Physics of Plasmas, 22,023104 (2015).
- Plasma wakefield acceleration studies using the quasi-static code WAKE, Neeraj Jain, John Palastro, T. M. Antonsen Jr., Warren B. Mori and Weiming An, Physics of Plasmas, 22,023103 (2015).
- High quality electron bunch generation with CO2-laser-plasma interaction, Lingang Zhang, Baifei Shen, Jiancai Xu, Liangliang Ji, Xiaomei Zhang, Wenpeng Wang, Xueyan Zhao, Longqing Yi, Yahong Yu, Yin Shi, Tongjun Xu and Zhizhan Xu, Physics of Plasmas, 22,023106 (2015).
- Compact tunable Compton x-ray source from laser-plasma accelerator and plasma mirror, Hai-En Tsai, Xiaoming Wang, Joseph M. Shaw, Zhengyan Li, Alexey V. Arefiev, Xi Zhang, Rafal Zgadzaj, Watson Henderson, V. Khudik, G. Shvets and M. C. Downer, Phys. Plasmas 22, 023106 (2015).
- Nonlinear surface plasma wave induced target normal sheath acceleration of protons, C. S. Liu, V. K. Tripathi, Xi Shao and T. C. Liu, Physics of Plasmas, 22,023105 (2015).