Efficient proton-carbon ions acceleration by the plasma-beat-wave mechanism in the presence of the axial magnetic field

M Mehrangiz, S Khoshbinfar - Plasma Physics and Controlled …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
It is possible to generate the low-divergence ion bunches through the interaction of equally
or slightly different counter-propagating laser pulses. In this paper, in the framework of …

[PDF][PDF] Ion Dosimetry for Radiobiology Experiments Employing Laser-accelerated Beams

K Polin - 2021 - pure.qub.ac.uk
Cell behaviour in ultra-high dose rate environments, characteristic of laser driven ion
acceleration, is a largely unexplored field of research, the understanding of which is crucial …

Deuterons and neutrons from cryogenic deuterium ribbons at Vulcan Petawatt

C Ho, H Ahmed, A McIlvenny, P Bonnay… - … on Plasma Physics …, 2022 - pure.qub.ac.uk
The sustained interest in laser-driven neutron sources comes from their compactness and
affordability while opening the possibilities for a wide range of applications, potentially …

Laser-accelerated ions and their applications

B Spiers - 2021 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Since the first studies of target-normal sheath acceleration around the year 2000, production
of energetic ion beams from intense laser-matter interactions has been investigated in great …

[PDF][PDF] Radiographic Applications and Control of TNSA Proton Beams

T Hodge - 2020 - pure.qub.ac.uk
The interaction of a high intensity laser pulse with a thin solid target can drive the
acceleration of protons and other heavier ions to multi MeV energies. The resulting ion …