Production of polarized particle beams via ultraintense laser pulses

T Sun, Q Zhao, K Xue, ZW Lu, LL Ji, F Wan… - Reviews of Modern …, 2022 - Springer
High-energy spin-polarized electron, positron, and γ-photon beams have many significant
applications in the study of material properties, nuclear structure, particle physics, and high …

Generation of polarized particle beams at relativistic laser intensities

M Büscher, A Hützen, L Ji, A Lehrach - High power laser science and …, 2020 - cambridge.org
The acceleration of polarized electrons, positrons, protons and ions in strong laser and
plasma fields is a very attractive option for obtaining polarized beams in the multi-mega …

Production of highly polarized positron beams via helicity transfer from polarized electrons in a strong laser field

YF Li, YY Chen, WM Wang, HS Hu - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
The production of a highly polarized positron beam via nonlinear Breit-Wheeler processes
during the interaction of an ultraintense circularly polarized laser pulse with a longitudinally …

In Situ Generation of High-Energy Spin-Polarized Electrons in a Beam-Driven Plasma Wakefield Accelerator

Z Nie, F Li, F Morales, S Patchkovskii, O Smirnova… - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
In situ generation of a high-energy, high-current, spin-polarized electron beam is an
outstanding scientific challenge to the development of plasma-based accelerators for high …

Scaling laws for the depolarization time of relativistic particle beams in strong fields

J Thomas, A Hützen, A Lehrach, A Pukhov, L Ji… - … review accelerators and …, 2020 - APS
The acceleration of polarized electrons and protons in strong laser and plasma fields is a
very attractive option to obtain polarized beams in the GeV range. We investigate the …

Acceleration of spin-polarized proton beams via two parallel laser pulses

L Reichwein, A Pukhov, M Büscher - Physical Review Accelerators and Beams, 2022 - APS
We present a setup for highly polarized proton beams using two parallel propagating laser
pulses that have a carrier envelope phase difference of π. This mechanism is examined …

Generation of ultrabrilliant polarized attosecond electron bunches via dual-wake injection

T Sun, Q Zhao, F Wan, YI Salamin, JX Li - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Laser wakefield acceleration is paving the way for the next generation of electron
accelerators, for their own sake and as radiation sources. A controllable dual-wake injection …

Colliding pulse injection of polarized electron bunches in a laser-plasma accelerator

S Bohlen, Z Gong, MJ Quin, M Tamburini, K Põder - Physical Review Research, 2023 - APS
Highly polarized, multi-kiloampere-current electron bunches from compact laser-plasma
accelerators are desired for numerous applications. Current proposals to produce these …

Control of electron beam polarization in the bubble regime of laser-wakefield acceleration

HC Fan, XY Liu, XF Li, JF Qu, Q Yu, Q Kong… - New Journal of …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Electron beam polarization in the bubble regime of the interaction between a high-intensity
laser and a longitudinally pre-polarized plasma is investigated by means of the Thomas …

Trapping and acceleration of spin-polarized positrons from photon splitting in wakefields

WY Liu, K Xue, F Wan, M Chen, JX Li, F Liu… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
Energetic spin-polarized positrons are very useful for forefront research such as e− e+
collider physics, but it is still quite challenging to generate such sources. Here, we propose …