Multi-scale simulation of intense laser plasma interactions
Lead Research Organisation:
Imperial College London
Department Name: Physics
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ORCID iD |
| Roger Evans (Principal Investigator) |
Publications
Culfa O
(2016)
Plasma scale-length effects on electron energy spectra in high-irradiance laser plasmas.
in Physical review. E
Siminos E
(2017)
Kinetic and finite ion mass effects on the transition to relativistic self-induced transparency in laser-driven ion acceleration
in New Journal of Physics
Hidding B
(2017)
Laser-plasma-based Space Radiation Reproduction in the Laboratory.
in Scientific reports
Scott G
(2017)
Diagnosis of Weibel instability evolution in the rear surface density scale lengths of laser solid interactions via proton acceleration
in New Journal of Physics
Huang TW
(2017)
Relativistic laser hosing instability suppression and electron acceleration in a preformed plasma channel.
in Physical review. E
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
Hu Q
(2017)
Intense EM filamentation in relativistic hot plasmas
in Physics Letters A
Jia Q
(2017)
Kinetic simulations of laser parametric amplification in magnetized plasmas
in Physics of Plasmas
Yang S
(2017)
Energy shift between two relativistic laser pulses copropagating in plasmas
in Physical Review A
Ju LB
(2017)
Production of high-angular-momentum electron beams in laser-plasma interactions.
in Physical review. E
DuBois T
(2017)
Origins of plateau formation in ion energy spectra under target normal sheath acceleration
in Physics of Plasmas
Cook J
(2017)
Stimulated Emission of Fast Alfvén Waves within Magnetically Confined Fusion Plasmas
in Physical Review Letters
Qu K
(2017)
Plasma q-plate for generation and manipulation of intense optical vortices.
in Physical review. E
Lehmann G
(2017)
Laser-driven plasma photonic crystals for high-power lasers
in Physics of Plasmas
Dover N
(2017)
Scintillator-based transverse proton beam profiler for laser-plasma ion sources
in Review of Scientific Instruments
Ratcliffe H
(2017)
Self-consistent formation of a 0.5 cyclotron frequency gap in magnetospheric whistler mode waves
in Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics
Tooley MP
(2017)
Towards Attosecond High-Energy Electron Bunches: Controlling Self-Injection in Laser-Wakefield Accelerators Through Plasma-Density Modulation.
in Physical review letters
Rafighi I
(2017)
Plasma effects on relativistic pair beams from TeV blazars: PIC simulations and analytical predictions
in Astronomy & Astrophysics
Gong Z
(2017)
High-efficiency ?-ray flash generation via multiple-laser scattering in ponderomotive potential well.
in Physical review. E
Chapman B
(2017)
Sub-microsecond temporal evolution of edge density during edge localized modes in KSTAR tokamak plasmas inferred from ion cyclotron emission
in Nuclear Fusion
Sahai A
(2018)
Quasimonoenergetic laser plasma positron accelerator using particle-shower plasma-wave interactions
in Physical Review Accelerators and Beams
Ma Y
(2018)
Ultrahigh-charge electron beams from laser-irradiated solid surface
in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Chapman B
(2018)
Nonlinear wave interactions generate high-harmonic cyclotron emission from fusion-born protons during a KSTAR ELM crash
in Nuclear Fusion
Ma Y
(2018)
Angular streaking of betatron X-rays in a transverse density gradient laser-wakefield accelerator
in Physics of Plasmas
Bin JH
(2018)
Enhanced Laser-Driven Ion Acceleration by Superponderomotive Electrons Generated from Near-Critical-Density Plasma.
in Physical review letters
Déziel J
(2018)
Femtosecond self-reconfiguration of laser-induced plasma patterns in dielectrics
in Physical Review B
Peebles J
(2018)
High-angle deflection of the energetic electrons by a voluminous magnetic structure in near-normal intense laser-plasma interactions
in Physical Review E
Wang D
(2018)
Enhanced proton acceleration from an ultrathin target irradiated by laser pulses with plateau ASE
in Scientific Reports
Jansen O
(2018)
Leveraging extreme laser-driven magnetic fields for gamma-ray generation and pair production
in Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
Lehmann G
(2018)
Plasma-based polarizer and waveplate at large laser intensity.
in Physical review. E
Scott GG
(2018)
Dual Ion Species Plasma Expansion from Isotopically Layered Cryogenic Targets.
in Physical review letters
Gong Z
(2018)
Brilliant GeV gamma-ray flash from inverse Compton scattering in the QED 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
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
Murakami M
(2018)
Generation of ultrahigh field by micro-bubble implosion.
in Scientific reports
Huang T
(2018)
Highly efficient laser-driven Compton gamma-ray source
| 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 |