High-Power -Ray Flash Generation in Ultraintense Laser-Plasma Interactions

T Nakamura, JK Koga, TZ Esirkepov, M Kando, G Korn… - Physical review …, 2012 - APS
When high-intensity laser interaction with matter enters the regime of dominated radiation
reaction, the radiation losses open the way for producing short pulse high-power γ-ray …

Electron-positron pairs and radioactive nuclei production by irradiation of high-Z target with -photon flash generated by an ultra-intense laser in the regime

D Kolenatý, P Hadjisolomou, R Versaci, TM Jeong… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
This paper studies the interaction of laser-driven γ photons and high-energy charged
particles with high-Z targets through Monte Carlo simulations. The interacting particles are …

Dense electron-positron plasmas and gamma-ray bursts generation by counter-propagating quantum electrodynamics-strong laser interaction with solid targets

W Luo, YB Zhu, HB Zhuo, YY Ma, YM Song… - Physics of …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
We use quantum electrodynamics (QED) particle-in-cell simulations to investigate and
compare the generation of dense electron-positron plasmas and intense γ-ray bursts in the …

[HTML][HTML] The scaling of electron and positron generation in intense laser-solid interactions

H Chen, A Link, Y Sentoku, P Audebert, F Fiuza… - Physics of …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
This paper presents experimental scalings of the electrons and positrons produced by
intense laser-target interactions at relativistic laser intensities (10 18–10 20 W cm− 2). The …

Gamma-ray flash in the interaction of a tightly focused single-cycle ultra-intense laser pulse with a solid target

P Hadjisolomou, TM Jeong, P Valenta… - Journal of Plasma …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Gamma-ray flash in the interaction of a tightly focused single-cycle ultra-intense laser pulse
with a solid target Page 1 J. Plasma Phys. (2022), vol. 88, 905880104 © The Author(s), 2022 …

Magnetic collimation of relativistic positrons and electrons from high intensity laser–matter interactions

H Chen, G Fiksel, D Barnak, PY Chang, RF Heeter… - Physics of …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Collimation of positrons produced by laser-solid interactions has been observed using an
externally applied axial magnetic field. The collimation leads to a narrow divergence …

Impact of temperature asymmetry and small fraction of static positive ions on the relaxed states of a relativistic hot pair plasma

U Shazad, M Iqbal - Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A, 2023 - degruyter.com
The relaxed state of a magnetized relativistic hot plasma composed of inertial electrons and
positrons having different relativistic temperatures and a fraction of static positive ions is …

Enhancing positron production using front surface target structures

S Jiang, A Link, D Canning, JA Fooks… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We report a target design which produced a substantial gain in relativistic electron-positron
pair production using high-intensity lasers and targets with large-scale micro-structures on …

Dynamical properties of nonlinear ion-acoustic waves based on the nonlinear Schrödinger equation in a multi-pair nonextensive plasma

J Tamang, A Saha - Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A, 2020 - degruyter.com
Dynamical properties of nonlinear ion-acoustic waves (IAWs) in multi-pair plasmas (MPPs)
constituting adiabatic ion fluids of positive and negative charges, and q-nonextensive …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetically collimated relativistic charge-neutral electron–positron beams from high-power lasers

JL Peebles, G Fiksel, MR Edwards… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
We report the observation of charge-neutral MeV electron–positron beams from
magnetically collimated laser-driven pair-production experiments. Relativistic pairs of …