Short Pulse Plasma Physics
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| Initial observations of the effect on the transverse acceleration of ions and production of neutrons from underdense plasma in controlled two pulse experiments with the Vulcan Petawatt laser

| Forward acceleration of ions from underdense plasma interactions with the Vulcan Petawatt laser

| Experimental observations of blast wave formation driven by high-intensity laser interactions with underdense plasma

| Focusing of laser produced proton beams by using hemispherical targets

| Charge dynamics following high-intensity laser propagation through gas jet targets

| Spectral and angular characterisation of laser-produced proton beams from dosimetric measurements

| Optimization and characterization of supersonic gas jet target for laser-plasma interaction studies

| Measurements of electron beam patterns and divergence using transverse optical probing with optical, XUV and Cu Kα X-ray imaging

| Observation of annular electron beam transport in multi-TeraWatt laser-solid interactions

| Acceleration, transport and dephasing of electrons in dense plasmas irradiated with Petawatt laser pulses

| Integrated absorption-energy transport measurement from ultra-intense laser heating of atomic clusters

| Prepulse measurements from laser cluster interaction experiments on the Vulcan Petawatt laser

| Electromagnetic pulse suppression in laser plasma interaction experiments on the Vulcan Petawatt laser
Contact: Springate, Emma (STFC,RAL,CLF)