OPTICS & PHOTONICS International Congress 2024

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HEDS2024 » Oral Presentation

Particle Acceleration 1

Thu. Apr 25, 2024 9:00 AM - 10:05 AM 311+312 (Pacifico Yokohama Conference Center)

Session Chair: Yasuhiro Kuramitsu (Osaka University)

9:40 AM - 10:05 AM

[HEDS7-02(Invited)] Investigating ion acceleration at radiation pressure driven shocks using mid-IR lasers

*Nicholas Dover1, Oliver Ettlinger1, Marcus Babzien2, Mikhail Polyanskiy2, Igor Pogorelsky2, Zulfikar Najmudin1 (1. The John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science, Imperial College London, 2. Accelerator Test Facility, Brookhaven National Laboratory)

We will discuss recent experiments using a high power mid-IR laser to irradiate near-critical density plasma. We investigated radiation pressure and collisionless shockwave acceleration, laser channelling, and the formation of Weibel-like electron beam filaments.

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