Physics of laser-driven plasma-based electron accelerators

E Esarey, CB Schroeder, WP Leemans - Reviews of modern physics, 2009 - APS
Laser-driven plasma-based accelerators, which are capable of supporting fields in excess of
100 GV∕ m, are reviewed. This includes the laser wakefield accelerator, the plasma beat …

[HTML][HTML] EuPRAXIA conceptual design report

RW Assmann, MK Weikum, T Akhter, D Alesini… - The European Physical …, 2020 - Springer
This report presents the conceptual design of a new European research infrastructure
EuPRAXIA. The concept has been established over the last four years in a unique …

High-efficiency acceleration of an electron beam in a plasma wakefield accelerator

M Litos, E Adli, W An, CI Clarke, CE Clayton, S Corde… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
High-efficiency acceleration of charged particle beams at high gradients of energy gain per
unit length is necessary to achieve an affordable and compact high-energy collider. The …

Energy doubling of 42 GeV electrons in a metre-scale plasma wakefield accelerator

I Blumenfeld, CE Clayton, FJ Decker, MJ Hogan… - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
The energy frontier of particle physics is several trillion electron volts, but colliders capable
of reaching this regime (such as the Large Hadron Collider and the International Linear …

Overview of plasma-based accelerator concepts

E Esarey, P Sprangle, J Krall… - IEEE Transactions on …, 1996 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An overview is given of the physics issues relevant to the plasma wakefield accelerator, the
plasma beat-wave accelerator, the laser wakefield accelerator, including the self-modulated …

Acceleration and focusing of electrons in two-dimensional nonlinear plasma wake fields

JB Rosenzweig, B Breizman, T Katsouleas, JJ Su - Physical Review A, 1991 - APS
A regime of the plasma wave-field accelerator (PWFA) is proposed, in which a high-intensity
electron beam is used to excite extremely nonlinear, transverse motion-dominated plasma …

[图书][B] Lasers-induced plasmas and applications

LJ Radziemski - 2020 - books.google.com
This book discusses the physics of plasma initiation and reviews the features of dissipating,
propagating plasmas. It deals with advances in diagnostics for high-energy, laser-fusion …

Diagnostics for plasma-based electron accelerators

MC Downer, R Zgadzaj, A Debus, U Schramm… - Reviews of Modern …, 2018 - APS
Plasma-based accelerators that impart energy gain as high as several GeV to electrons or
positrons within a few centimeters have engendered a new class of diagnostic techniques …

[PDF][PDF] Beam loading efficiency in plasma accelerators

SWT Katsouleas, JDJ Su - Part. Accel, 1987 - accelconf.web.cern.ch
A brief summary of the dependences of key beam parameters in plasma-based accelerator
schemes is given here. A self consistent example of a 10 TeV center of mass accelerator is …

Photon accelerator

SC Wilks, JM Dawson, WB Mori, T Katsouleas… - Physical review …, 1989 - APS
A novel method of frequency upshifting short (≤ 1 ps) pulses of laser light, which makes use
of relativistic plasma waves, is described. This method makes use of the fact that a laser …