Annual Report 07-08 Section 1 – Plasma Physics Articles
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|Observation of debris and shrapnel plumes from PW driven solid targets| Measurement of laser ablation using X-ray laser transmission| Slowly varying electromagnetic structures in a laser-plasma channel| Effects of front surface plasma expansion on proton acceleration driven by the Vulcan Petawatt laser| Scaling cluster blast wave physics to high energies, relativistic intensities and ultra high mach numbers| Guided transport of hot electrons in solid using magnetic field induced by resistivity gradient| X-ray measurements of laser-solid interactions on the PW laser|Temperature profiles derived from transverse optical shadowgraphy in ultra-intense laser plasma interactions|Study of electron transport in nail-wire targets using the Vulcan Petawatt laser| Divergence control of multi-MeV laser accelerated proton beams using curved foil targets| Electron acceleration from the interaction of Vulcan 100TW laser with Au foils and its dependence on laser polarisation| RCF imaging spectroscopy of laser-accelerated proton beams at Vulcan Petawatt| Proton energy spectra from ultra-intense laser interactions with film targets of varying thicknesses| Ultrafast field dynamics following high-intensity laser interactions with metallic wires| Spatial intensity mapping of Petawatt laser focus into fast electron transport| Divergence control with two laser pulses – results of first experiment| Relativistic electron transport and beam filamentation in foams
Contact: Springate, Emma (STFC,RAL,CLF)