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Rosenbluth Award: Multi-GeV laser wakefield acceleration in optically generated plasma waveguides

INVITED · CT02 · ID: 3586723

Presentations

  • Status and Trends in Laser Plasma Wakefield Accelerators

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: First direct observation of a wakefield generated with structured light, Aaron Liberman et al., arXiv:2503.01516<br><br>Compton photons at the GeV scale from self-aligned collisions with a plasma mirror, Aimé Matheron et al., arXiv:2412.19337

    Presenters

    • Victor Malka

      Weizmann Institute of Science

    Authors

    • Victor Malka

      Weizmann Institute of Science

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  • Multi-GeV laser wakefield acceleration in optically generated plasma waveguides

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: [1] B. Miao et al., Rev. of Sci. Instr. 96, 04003 (2025).<br>[2] L. Feder et al., Phys. Rev. Res. 2, 43173 (2020).<br>[3] B. Miao et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 74801 (2020).<br>[4] J. E. Shrock et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 045002 (2024).<br>[5] B. Miao et al., Phys. Rev. X 12, 31038 (2022).<br>[6] A. Picksley et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 133, 255001 (2024).<br>[7] E. Rockafellow et al., Phys. Plasmas 32, 053102(2025).<br>[8] J. E. Shrock et al., In Preparation.<br>[9] N. Tripathi et al., Opt. Lett. 50, 3441 (2025).<br>[10] B. Miao et al., Phys. Rev. Accel. and Beams 27, 81302 (2024).<br>[11] J. D. Ludwig et al., Sci Rep 15, 25902 (2025).<br>[12] E. Rockafellow et al., In Preparation

    Presenters

    • Jaron E Shrock

      University of Maryland College Park

    Authors

    • Jaron E Shrock

      University of Maryland College Park

    • Bo Miao

      University of Maryland College Park

    • Ela Rockafellow

      University of Maryland

    • Ari J Sloss

      University of Maryland, University of Maryland, College Park

    • Howard Michael Milchberg

      University of Maryland College Park

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  • Single-Shot Reconstruction of Electron Beam Longitudinal Phase-Space in a Laser Wakefield Accelerator

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: Y. Ma et al., Single-shot reconstruction of electron beam longitudinal phase-space in a laser wakefield accelerator, Phys. Rev. X - Accepted 22 July, 2025. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/sxqf-l6mp

    Presenters

    • Yong Ma

    Authors

    • Yong Ma

    • Matthew Streeter

      Queen's University Belfast

    • Felicie Albert

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Nicholas Bourgeois

      RAL

    • Silvia Cipiccia

      University College London

    • Jason M Cole

      Imperial College London

    • Stephen J Dann

      The Cockcroft Institute

    • Elias Gerstmayr

      Queen's University of Belfast

    • Isabel Gonzalez

      Lund University

    • Andrew Higginbotham

      University of York

    • Amina E Hussein

    • Dino Jaroszynski

      University of Strathclyde

    • Archis S Joglekar

    • Katerina Falk

      Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

    • Brendan Kettle

      Imperial College London

    • Karl Michael Krushelnick

    • Nuno Lemos

      Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    • Nelson Lopes

      Imperial College London

    • Caroline E Lumsdon

      University of York

    • Olle Lundh

      Lund University

    • Stuart P Mangles

      Imperial College London

    • Kyle Glen Miller

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE)

    • Warren B Mori

      University of California, Los Angeles

    • Zulfikar Najmudin

      Imperial College London

    • Qian Qian

    • Rajeev Pattathil

      RAL

    • Daniel Seipt

      Helmholtz Institut Jena

    • Mohammed Shahzad

      University of Strathclyde

    • Michal Smid

      Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

    • Roman Spesyvtsev

      University of Strathclyde

    • Dan R Symes

      RAL

    • G. Vieux

      University of Strathclyde

    • Louise Willingale

    • Jonathan Wood

      Imperial College London

    • Alec G.R. GR Thomas

      Michigan University

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  • Direct laser acceleration with structured light and controlled ionization

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: 1) Cohen, I., Meir, T., Tangtartharakul, K., Perelmutter, L., Elkind, M., Gershuni, Y., Levanon, A., Arefiev, A.V. and Pomerantz, I., 2024. Undepleted direct laser acceleration. Science advances, 10(2), p.eadk1947.<br><br>2) Meir, T., Cohen, I., Tangtartharakul, K., Cohen, T., Fraenkel, M., Arefiev, A.V. and Pomerantz, I., 2024. Plasma-guided Compton source. Physical Review Applied, 22(4), p.044004.<br><br>3) Meir, T., Palastro, J., Weichman, K., Arefiev, A., Pomerantz, I., Robust direct laser acceleration of electrons with flying-focus laser pulse, in preparation

    Presenters

    • Talia Meir

      Tel Aviv University

    Authors

    • Talia Meir

      Tel Aviv University

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  • Photon acceleration of high-intensity vector vortex beams into the extreme ultraviolet

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: K.G. Miller, et al., "Photon acceleration of high-intensity vector vortex beams into the extreme ultraviolet," Commun. Phys., 8(1), 229 (2025), https://doi.org/10.1038/s42005-025-02163-5.

    Presenters

    • Kyle Glen Miller

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE)

    Authors

    • Kyle Glen Miller

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE)

    • Jacob R Pierce

      University of California, Los Angeles

    • Brandon K Russell

      Princeton University

    • Warren B Mori

      University of California, Los Angeles

    • Alec G.R. GR Thomas

      Michigan University

    • John P Palastro

      Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE)

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