Multi-scale simulation of intense laser plasma interactions
Lead Research Organisation:
Imperial College London
Department Name: Physics
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| Roger Evans (Principal Investigator) |
Publications
Zhu XL
(2020)
Extremely brilliant GeV ?-rays from a two-stage laser-plasma accelerator.
in Science advances
Zhu XL
(2020)
Efficient generation of relativistic near-single-cycle mid-infrared pulses in plasmas.
in Light, science & applications
Zhu X
(2021)
Generation of 100-MeV Attosecond Electron Bunches with Terawatt Few-Cycle Laser Pulses
in Physical Review Applied
Zhu X
(2022)
Bunched Proton Acceleration from a Laser-Irradiated Cone Target
in Physical Review Applied
Zhu X
(2018)
Bright attosecond ? -ray pulses from nonlinear Compton scattering with laser-illuminated compound targets
in Applied Physics Letters
Zhu X
(2018)
Generation of GeV positron and ? -photon beams with controllable angular momentum by intense lasers
in New Journal of Physics
Zhu X
(2019)
Single-Cycle Terawatt Twisted-Light Pulses at Midinfrared Wavelengths above 10 µ m
in Physical Review Applied
Zhu X
(2016)
Dense GeV electron-positron pairs generated by lasers in near-critical-density plasmas
in Nature Communications
Zhang L
(2021)
Brilliant attosecond ?-ray emission and high-yield positron production from intense laser-irradiated nano-micro array
in Physics of Plasmas
Zhang J
(2022)
Terahertz Emission Enhanced by a Laser Irradiating on a T-Type Target
in Applied Sciences
Yuan T
(2017)
Target transverse size and laser polarization effects on pair production during ultra-relativistic-intense laser interaction with solid targets
in Physics of Plasmas
Younis D
(2022)
Generation of collimated vortex gamma-rays from intense Poincaré beam-plasma interaction
in Physics of Plasmas
YANG Y
(2023)
Proton acceleration from picosecond-laser interaction with a hydrocarbon target
in Plasma Science and Technology
Yang S
(2017)
Energy shift between two relativistic laser pulses copropagating in plasmas
in Physical Review A
Yang G
(2022)
Terahertz radiation enhanced by a laser-irradiating on a double-layer target
in The European Physical Journal D
Yang C
(2022)
Divergence of High-Order Harmonic Generation by a Convex Plasma Surface
in Applied Sciences
Xiao K
(2018)
Multidimensional effects on proton acceleration using high-power intense laser pulses
in Physics of Plasmas
Wu Y
(2018)
Tailoring Laser-Generated Plasmas for Efficient Nuclear Excitation by Electron Capture.
in Physical review letters
Wu X
(2021)
Efficiency enhancement of ion acceleration from thin target irradiated by multi-PW few-cycle laser pulses
in Physics of Plasmas
Wang T
(2021)
Effects of simulation dimensionality on laser-driven electron acceleration and photon emission in hollow microchannel targets.
in Physical review. E
Wang T
(2020)
Power Scaling for Collimated ? -Ray Beams Generated by Structured Laser-Irradiated Targets and Its Application to Two-Photon Pair Production
in Physical Review Applied
Wang T
(2020)
Electron confinement by laser-driven azimuthal magnetic fields during direct laser acceleration
in Physics of Plasmas
Wang P
(2021)
Super-Heavy Ions Acceleration Driven by Ultrashort Laser Pulses at Ultrahigh Intensity
in Physical Review X
Wang D
(2018)
Enhanced proton acceleration from an ultrathin target irradiated by laser pulses with plateau ASE
in Scientific Reports
Wang D
(2018)
Single-shot laser-induced damage threshold of free-standing nanometer-thin diamond-like carbon foils
in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
Vyskocil J
(2020)
Inverse Compton scattering from solid targets irradiated by ultra-short laser pulses in the 10 22 -10 23 W/cm 2 regime
in Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
Varin C
(2018)
Explicit formulation of second and third order optical nonlinearity in the FDTD framework
in Computer Physics Communications
Valenta P.
(2018)
On high-quality electron beam generated by breaking wake wave in near-critical density plasmas
in 45th EPS Conference on Plasma Physics, EPS 2018
Valenta P
(2020)
Recoil effects on reflection from relativistic mirrors in laser plasmas
in Physics of Plasmas
Valenta P
(2021)
On the electromagnetic-electron rings originating from the interaction of high-power short-pulse laser and underdense plasma
in Physics of Plasmas
Valenta P
(2020)
Polarity reversal of wakefields driven by ultrashort pulse laser.
in Physical review. E
Valenta P
(2021)
Ring-shaped electron beams from laser-wakefield accelerator
Turrell AE
(2015)
Ultrafast collisional ion heating by electrostatic shocks.
in Nature communications
Tsiklauri D
(2016)
Collisionless, phase-mixed, dispersive, Gaussian Alfven pulse in transversely inhomogeneous plasma
in Physics of Plasmas
Tsai H
(2015)
Compact tunable Compton x-ray source from laser-plasma accelerator and plasma mirror
in Physics of Plasmas
Tresca O
(2015)
Spectral Modification of Shock Accelerated Ions Using a Hydrodynamically Shaped Gas Target.
in Physical review letters
Tooley MP
(2017)
Towards Attosecond High-Energy Electron Bunches: Controlling Self-Injection in Laser-Wakefield Accelerators Through Plasma-Density Modulation.
in Physical review letters
| Description | Developed, tested and made available a very high performance computer model of lasers and high temperature plasmas. Used the model to design a novel electron mirror to control and collimate the relativistic electrons from an ultra high power laser beam. |
| Exploitation Route | The plasma code Epoch is now widely used by universities in the UK and Europe. |
| Sectors | Education,Energy,Environment |
| Description | The plasma code Epoch has been used by us to address problems in laser plasma physics relevant to Inertial Confinement Fusion. The code is used by many universities in the UK and Europe. |
| First Year Of Impact | 2011 |
| Sector | Education,Energy |