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We have investigated the role that the transverse electric field of the laser plays in the acceleration of electrons in a laser wakefield accelerator (LWFA) operating in the quasi-blowout regime through particle-in-cell code simulations. In…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 J L Shaw , F S Tsung , N Vafaei-Najafabadi , K A Marsh , N Lemos , W B Mori , C Joshi

High frequency modulations appearing in the kinetic energy distribution of laser accelerated ions are proposed for retrieving the acceleration field dynamics at femtosecond time scale. Such an approach becomes possible if the laser-cycling…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-01-30 Matthias Schnürer , Julia Braenzel , Andrea Lübcke , Alexander A. Andreev

Laser plasma accelerators have the potential to reduce the size of future linacs for high energy physics by more than an order of magnitude, due to their high gradient. Research is in progress at current facilities, including the BELLA…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-10-01 C. G. R. Geddes , J. -L. Vay , C. B. Schroeder , E. Esarey , W. P. Leemans

An asynchronous accelerator is described, in which the principle of its operation permits the active longitudinal bunch compression of accelerated proton beams, to overcome the space charge limitation effects of intense bunches. It is shown…

Laser Wakefield Accelerator (LWFA) is considered as one of the most competitive candidates for the accelerators of the next generation. With the development of high power laser technologies, LWFA has shown its potential of replacing the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 Ming Zeng , Ovidiu Tesileanu

A remarkable ion energy increase is demonstrated by several-stage post-acceleration in a laser plasma interaction. Intense short-pulse laser generates a strong current by high-energy electrons accelerated, when an intense short-pulse laser…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-10-29 S. Kawata , D. Sato , T. Izumiyama , T. Nagashima , D. Barada , W. M. Wang , Q. Kong , P. X. Wang , Z. M. Sheng

We propose a new approach to high-intensity laser-driven electron acceleration in a plasma. Here, we demonstrate that a plasma wave generated by a stimulated forward-scattering of an incident laser pulse can be in a longest acceleration…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2014-05-09 A. A. Rukhadze , S. P. Sadykova , T. G. Samkharadze , P. Gibbon

We present a new concept for a plasma wakefield accelerator driven by magnetowaves (MPWA). This concept was originally proposed as a viable mechanism for the "cosmic accelerator" that would accelerate cosmic particles to ultra high energies…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Pisin Chen , Feng-Yin Chang , Guey-Lin Lin , Robert J. Noble , Richard Sydora

We propose a new approach to high-intensity relativistic laser-driven electron acceleration in a plasma. Here, we demonstrate that a plasma wave generated by a stimulated forward-scattering of an incident laser pulse can be in the longest…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 S. P. Sadykova , A. Rukhadze , T. G. Samkharadze

The plasma-based acceleration is an encouraging technique to overcome the limits of the accelerating gradient in the conventional RF acceleration. A plasma accelerator is able to provide accelerating fields up to hundreds of $GeV/m$, paving…

Laser-plasma accelerators produce electric fields of the order of 100 GV/m, more than 1000 times larger than radio-frequency accelerators. Thanks to this unique field strength, they appear as a promising path to generate electron beams…

Due to its simplicity the classical cyclotron has been used very early for applications in sciency, medicine and industry. Higher energies and intensities were achieved through the concepts of the sector focused isochronous cyclotron and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-12-21 Mike Seidel

Acceleration of magnetic dipoles is carried out by the running gradient of the magnetic field formed while sequent switching on the current turns. Magnetic dipoles, with a diameter of sixty millimeters and full length one meter, are…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 S. N. Dolya

An overview of research on laser-plasma based acceleration of ions is given. The experimental state of the art is summarized and recent progress is discussed. The basic acceleration processes are briefly reviewed with an outlook on hybrid…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-12-19 Andrea Macchi

We explore the regime of operation of the modulator stage of a recently proposed laser-plasma accelerator scheme [Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 184801 (2021)], dubbed the Plasma-Modulated Plasma Accelerator (P-MoPA). The P-MoPA scheme offers a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-08-02 Johannes J. van de Wetering , Simon M. Hooker , Roman Walczak

We describe recent advances in the study of particle acceleration using dielectric near-field structures driven by infrared lasers, which we refer to as Dielectric Laser Accelerators. Implications for high energy physics and other…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 R. Joel England , Robert J. Noble , Ziran Wu , Minghao Qi

This presentation will be a broad survey of progress in induction technology over the past four years. Much work has been done on accelerators for hydrodynamic test radiography and other applications. Solid-state pulsers have been developed…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 George J. Caporaso

The Linear Accelerator 4 (LINAC 4) is designed to accelerate negative hydrogen ions to high energies for injection into the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), where it has been supplying proton beams since 2020. LINAC 4 accelerates negative…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-03-04 D. M. C. M. K. Dissanayake , N. Wickramage , K. M. Liyanage , K. A. S. Lakshan

Integrable systems appeared in physics long ago at the onset of classical dynamics with examples being Kepler's and other famous problems. Unfortunately, the majority of nonlinear problems turned out to be nonintegrable. In accelerator…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-11-20 V. Danilov , S. Nagaitsev

Charged particle therapy, or so-called hadrontherapy, is developing very rapidly. There is large pressure on the scientific community to deliver dedicated accelerators, providing the best possible treatment modalities at the lowest cost. In…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-11-21 A. Garonna , U. Amaldi , R. Bonomi , D. Campo , A. Degiovanni , M. Garlasché , I. Mondino , V. Rizzoglio , S. Verdú Andrés