2009

  • T. Matsuoka, C. McGuffey, M. Levin, S. S. Bulanov, V. Chvykov, G. Kalintchenko, S. Reed, P. Rousseau, V. Yanovsky, A. Zigler, K. Krushelnick and A. Maksimchuk, “Self-guided laser wakefield acceleration using ablated plasma targets,” Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 51, 095003 (2009).
  • C. McGuffey, M. Levin, T. Matsuoka, V. Chvykov, G. Kalintchenko, P. Rousseau, V. Yanovsky, A. Zigler, A. Maksimchuk, and K. Krushelnick, “Guiding of 35 TW laser pulses in ablative capillary discharge waveguides,” Phys. Plasmas 16, 113105 (2009).
  • Stephen A. Reed, Takeshi Matsuoka, Stepan Bulanov, Motonobu Tampo, Vladimir Chvykov, Galina Kalintchenko, Pascal Rousseau, Victor Yanovsky, Ryousuke Kodama, Dale W. Litzenberg, Karl Krushelnick, and Anatoly Maksimchuk, “Relativistic plasma shutter for ultraintense laser pulses,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 94, 201117 (2009).
  • Bixue Hou, John Nees, James Easter, Jack Davis, George Petrov, Alexander Thomas, and Karl Krushelnick, “MeV proton beams generated by 3 mJ ultrafast laser pulses at 0.5 kHz,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 101503 (2009).
  • H. Langhoff, B. T. Bowes, M. C. Downer, B. Hou and J. Nees, “Surface energy transport following relativistic laser-solid interaction,” Phys. Plasmas 16, 072702, (2009).
  • A. G. R. Thomas and K. Krushelnick, “Betatron x-ray generation from electrons accelerated in a plasma cavity in the presence of laser fields,” Phys. Plasmas 16, 103103 (2009).
  • A. G. Mordovanakis, J. Easter, N. Naumova, K. Popov, P.-E. Masson-Laborde,  B. Hou, G. Mourou, W. Rozmus, V. Bychenkov, J. Nees, and K. Krushelnick, “Quasimonoenergetic electron beams with relativistic energies and ultrashort duration from laser-solid interactions at 0.5 kHz,” Phys. Rev. Lett103, 235001 (2009).
  • I. V. Sokolov, N. M.  Naumova, J. A. Nees, G. A. Mourou, and V. P. Yanovsky, “Dynamics of emitting electrons in strong laser fields,” Phys. Plasmas 16, 093115 (2009).
  • A. G. R. Thomas, R. J. Kingham, and C. P. Ridgers, “Rapid self-magnetization of laser speckles in plasmas by nonlinear anisotropic instability,” New J. Phys. 11, 033001 (2009).
  • L. Willingale, S. R. Nagel, A. G. R. Thomas, C. Bellei, R. J. Clarke, A. E. Dangor, R. Heathcote, M. C. Kaluza, C. Kamperidis, S. Kneip, K. Krushelnick, N. Lopes, S. P. D. Mangles, W. Nazarov, P. M. Nilson, and Z. Najmudin, “Characterization of high-intensity laser propagation in the relativistic transparent regime through measurements of energetic proton beams,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 125002 (2009).
  • A. G. R. Thomas, S. P. D. Mangles, C. D. Murphy, A. E. Dangor, P. S. Foster, J. G. Gallacher, D. A. Jaroszynski, C. Kamperidis, K. Krushelnick, K. L. Lancaster, P. A. Norreys, R. Viskup, and Z. Najmudin, “Ultrashort pulse filamentation and monoenergetic electron beam production in LWFAs,” Plasma Phys. Controlled Fusion 51, 024010 (2009).
  • P. M. Nilson, S. P. D. Mangles, L. Willingale, M. C. Kaluza, A. G. R. Thomas, M. Tatarakis, Z. Najmudin, R. J. Clarke, K. L. Lancaster, S. Karsch, J. Schreiber, R. G. Evans, A. E. Dangor, and K. Krushelnick, “Generation of ultrahigh-velocity ionizing shocks with petawatt-class laser pulses,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 255001 (2009).
  • R. M. G. M. Trines, C. D. Murphy, K. L. Lancaster, O. Chekhlov, P. A. Norreys, Bingham, J T Mendonça, L O Silva, S P D Mangles, C Kamperidis, A. Thomas, K Krushelnick and  Z. Najmudin,” Photon acceleration and modulational instability during wakefield excitation using long laser pulses,” Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 51, 024008 (2009).