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Professor Alec Thomas

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. Published

    Laser wakefield accelerator based light sources: potential applications and requirements

    Albert, F., Thomas, A. G. R., Mangles, S. P. D., Banerjee, S., Corde, S., Flacco, A., Litos, M., Neely, D., Vieira, J., Najmudin, Z., Bingham, R., Joshi, C. & Katsouleas, T., 08/2014, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 56, 8, 10 p., 084015.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  2. Published

    Applications of laser wakefield accelerator-based light sources

    Albert, F. & Thomas, A. G. R., 10/2016, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 58, 10, 35 p., 103001.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineLiterature reviewpeer-review

  3. Published

    High-repetition rate relativistic electron beam generation from intense laser solid interactions

    Batson, T., Nees, J., Hou, B., Thomas, A. G. R. & Krushelnick, K., 14/05/2015, In: Proceedings of SPIE. 9514, 95141F .

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Ionization injection effects in x-ray spectra generated by betatron oscillations in a laser wakefield accelerator

    Behm, K. T., Zhao, T. Z., Cole, J. M., Maksimchuk, A., Mangles, S. P. D., Nees, J., Wood, J. C., Yanovsky, V., Krushelnick, K. & Thomas, A. G. R., 05/2016, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 58, 5, 8 p., 055012.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    A spectrometer for ultrashort gamma-ray pulses with photon energies greater than 10 MeV

    Behm, K. T., Cole, J. M., Joglekar, A. S., Gerstmayr, E., Wood, J. C., Baird, C. D., Blackburn, T. G., Duff, M., Harvey, C., Ilderton, A., Kuschel, S., Mangles, S. P. D., Marklund, M., McKenna, P., Murphy, C. D., Najmudin, Z., Poder, K., Ridgers, C. P., Sarri, G., Samarin, G. M., & 5 othersSymes, D., Warwick, J., Zepf, M., Krushelnick, K. & Thomas, A. G. R., 11/2018, In: Review of Scientific Instruments. 89, 11, 10 p., 113303.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Measurements of electron beam ring structures from laser wakefield accelerators

    Behm, K., Hussein, A., Zhao, T. Z., Dann, S., Hou, B. X., Yanovsky, V., Nees, J., Maksimchuk, A., Schumaker, W., Thomas, A. G. R. & Krushelnick, K., 9/05/2019, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 61, 6, 6 p., 065012.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Generation of GeV protons from 1 PW laser interaction with near critical density targets

    Bulanov, S. S., Bychenkov, V. Y., Chvykov, V., Kalinchenko, G., Litzenberg, D. W., Matsuoka, T., Thomas, A. G. R., Willingale, L., Yanovsky, V., Krushelnick, K. & Maksimchuk, A., 04/2010, In: Physics of Plasmas. 17, 4, 8 p., 043105.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Schwinger Limit Attainability with Extreme Power Lasers

    Bulanov, S. S., Esirkepov, T. Z., Thomas, A. G. R., Koga, J. K. & Bulanov, S. V., 24/11/2010, In: Physical review letters. 105, 22, 4 p., 220407.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  9. Published

    On the design of experiments to study extreme field limits

    Bulanov, S. S., Chen, M., Schroeder, C. B., Esarey, E., Leemans, W. P., Bulanov, S. V., Esirkepov, T. Z., Kando, M., Koga, J. K., Zhidkov, A. G., Chen, P., Mur, V. D., Narozhny, N. B., Popov, V. S., Thomas, A. G. R. & Korn, G., 12/2012, In: AIP Conference Proceedings. 1507, 1, p. 825-830 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Effect of defocusing on picosecond laser-coupling into gold cones

    Bush, I. A., Thomas, A. G. R., Gartside, L., Sarfraz, S., Wagenaars, E., Green, J. S., Notley, M., Lowe, H., Spindloe, C., Winstone, T., Robinson, A. P. L., Clarke, R., Ma, T., Yabuuchi, T., Wei, M., Beg, F. N., Stephens, R. B., MacPhee, A., Mackinnon, A. J., Key, M. H., & 3 othersNazarov, W., Sherlock, M. & Pasley, J., 01/2014, In: Physics of Plasmas. 21, 1, 012702.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Experimental Evidence of Radiation Reaction in the Collision of a High-Intensity Laser Pulse with a Laser-Wakefield Accelerated Electron Beam

    Cole, J. M., Behm, K. T., Gerstmayr, E., Blackburn, T. G., Wood, J. C., Baird, C. D., Duff, M. J., Harvey, C., Ilderton, A., Joglekar, A. S., Krushelnick, K., Kuschel, S., Marklund, M., McKenna, P., Murphy, C. D., Poder, K., Ridgers, C. P., Samarin, G. M., Sarri, G., Symes, D. R., & 5 othersThomas, A. G. R., Warwick, J., Zepf, M., Najmudin, Z. & Mangles, S. P. D., 7/02/2018, In: Physical Review X. 8, 1, 11 p., 011020.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    A computational investigation of the impact of aberrated Gaussian laser pulses on electron beam properties in laser-wakefield acceleration experiments

    Cummings, P. & Thomas, A. G. R., 05/2011, In: Physics of Plasmas. 18, 5, 053110.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Spin polarization of electrons by ultraintense lasers

    Del Sorbo, D., Seipt, D., Blackburn, T. G., Thomas, A. G. R., Murphy, C. D., Kirk, J. G. & Ridgers, C. P., 11/10/2017, In: Physical review a. 96, 4, 5 p., 043407.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Electron spin polarization in realistic trajectories around the magnetic node of two counter-propagating, circularly polarized, ultra-intense lasers

    Del Sorbo, D., Seipt, D., Thomas, A. G. R. & Ridgers, C. P., 13/04/2018, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 60, p. 1-8 8 p., 064003.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Measurements of the energy spectrum of electrons emanating from solid materials irradiated by a picosecond laser

    Di Stefano, C. A., Kuranz, C. C., Seely, J. F., Thomas, A. G. R., Drake, R. P., Keiter, P. A., Williams, G. J., Park, J., Chen, H., MacDonald, M. J., Rasmus, A. M., Wan, W. C., Pereira, N. R., Joglekar, A. S., McKelvey, A., Zhao, Z., Klein, S. R., Kemp, G. E., Jarrott, L. C., Krauland, C. M., & 2 othersPeebles, J. & Westover, B., 04/2015, In: Physics of Plasmas. 22, 4, 5 p., 043113.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  16. Published

    High-intensity laser-driven proton acceleration enhancement from hydrogen containing ultrathin targets

    Dollar, F., Reed, S. A., Matsuoka, T., Bulanov, S. S., Chvykov, V., Kalintchenko, G., McGuffey, C., Rousseau, P., Thomas, A. G. R., Willingale, L., Yanovsky, V., Litzenberg, D. W., Krushelnick, K. & Maksimchuk, A., 30/09/2013, In: Applied Physics Letters. 103, 14, 3 p., 141117.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    High contrast ion acceleration at intensities exceeding 10(21) Wcm(-2)

    Dollar, F., Zulick, C., Matsuoka, T., McGuffey, C., Bulanov, S. S., Chvykov, V., Davis, J., Kalinchenko, G., Petrov, G. M., Willingale, L., Yanovsky, V., Maksimchuk, A., Thomas, A. G. R. & Krushelnick, K., 05/2013, In: Physics of Plasmas. 20, 5, 8 p., 056703.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Narrow Energy Spread Protons and Ions from High-Intensity, High-Contrast Laser Solid Target Interactions

    Dollar, F., Matsuoka, T., McGuffey, C., Bulanov, S. S., Chvykov, V., Davis, J., Kalintchenko, G., Petrov, G., Thomas, A. G. R., Willingale, L., Yanovsky, V., Maksimchuk, A. & Krushelnick, K., 2010, ADVANCED ACCELERATOR CONCEPTS. Gold, S. H. & Nusinovich, G. S. (eds.). AMER INST PHYSICS, p. 710-714 5 p. (AIP Conference Proceedings; vol. 1299).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  19. Published

    Finite Spot Effects on Radiation Pressure Acceleration from Intense High-Contrast Laser Interactions with Thin Targets

    Dollar, F., Zulick, C., Thomas, A. G. R., Chvykov, V., Davis, J., Kalinchenko, G., Matsuoka, T., McGuffey, C., Petrov, G. M., Willingale, L., Yanovsky, V., Maksimchuk, A. & Krushelnick, K., 25/04/2012, In: Physical review letters. 108, 17, 5 p., 175005.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Control of Energy Spread and Dark Current in Proton and Ion Beams Generated in High-Contrast Laser Solid Interactions

    Dollar, F., Matsuoka, T., Petrov, G. M., Thomas, A. G. R., Bulanov, S. S., Chvykov, V., Davis, J., Kalinchenko, G., McGuffey, C., Willingale, L., Yanovsky, V., Maksimchuk, A. & Krushelnick, K., 3/08/2011, In: Physical review letters. 107, 6, 5 p., 065003.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Scaling High-Order Harmonic Generation from Laser-Solid Interactions to Ultrahigh Intensity

    Dollar, F., Cummings, P., Chvykov, V., Willingale, L., Vargas, M., Yanovsky, V., Zulick, C., Maksimchuk, A., Thomas, A. G. R. & Krushelnick, K., 24/04/2013, In: Physical review letters. 110, 17, 5 p., 175002.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Enhanced laser absorption from radiation pressure in intense laser plasma interactions

    Dollar, F., Zulick, C., Raymond, A., Chvykov, V., Willingale, L., Yanovsky, V., Maksimchuk, A., Thomas, A. G. R. & Krushelnick, K., 6/06/2017, In: New Journal of Physics. 19, 9 p., 063014.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Formation of Optical Bullets in Laser-Driven Plasma Bubble Accelerators

    Dong, P., Reed, S. A., Yi, S. A., Kalmykov, S., Shvets, G., Downer, M. C., Matlis, N. H., Leemans, W. P., McGuffey, C., Bulanov, S. S., Chvykov, V., Kalintchenko, G., Krushelnick, K., Maksimchuk, A., Matsuoka, T., Thomas, A. G. R. & Yanovsky, V., 2/04/2010, In: Physical review letters. 104, 13, 4 p., 134801.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Formation of Optical Bullets in Laser‐Driven Plasma Bubble Accelerators

    Dong, P., Reed, S. A., Yi, S. A., Kalmykov, S. Y., Shvets, G., Matlis, N. H., McGuffey, C., Bulanov, S. S., Chvykov, V., Kalintchenko, G., Krushelnick, K., Maksimchuk, A., Matsuoka, T., Thomas, A. G. R., Yanovsky, V. & Downer, M. C., 11/2010, In: AIP Conference Proceedings. 1299, 1, p. 171-173 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Visualization of plasma bubble accelerators using Frequency-Domain Shadowgraphy: ICHED 2009 - 2nd International Conference on High Energy Density Physics

    Dong, P., Reed, S. A., Yi, S. A., Kalmykov, S. Y., Shvets, G., Downer, M. C., Matlis, N. H., Leemans, W. P., McGuffey, C., Bulanov, S. S., Chvykov, V., Kalintchenko, G., Krushelnick, K., Maksimchuk, A., Matsuoka, T., Thomas, A. G. R. & Yanovsky, V., 06/2010, In: High Energy Density Physics. 6, 2, p. 153-156 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

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