[CMP2B] Strong Field Phenomena

[CMP2B-03] Laser wakefield acceleration driven by 1-TW laser pulse in a dense, sub-mm nitrogen gas cell

*Dang Khoa Tran¹, Po- Wei Lai¹, Kun- Ni Liu¹, Xiang- Yuan Lin², Ming- Wei Lin^1,2, Hsu- Hsin Chu^3,4, Jyhpyng Wang^3,4,5 (1. Institute of Nuclear Engineering and Science, National Tsing Hua Univ. (Taiwan), 2. Department of Engineering and Science System, National Tsing Hua Univ. (Taiwan), 3. Department of Physics, National Central Univ. (Taiwan), 4. Center for High Energy and High Field Physics, National Central Univ. (Taiwan), 5. Institute of Atomic and Molecular Science, Academia Sinica (Taiwan))

[Presentation Style] Online

We demonstrate the feasibility of using 1-TW, 40-fs laser pulses to generate electrons with peak energy ≈ 9.4 MeV and charge ≈ 32 pC through the laser wakefield acceleration in a dense, 450-um long nitrogen gas cell.