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Professor Alec Thomas

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. 2016
  2. Published

    High repetition-rate neutron generation by several-mJ, 35 fs pulses interacting with free-flowing D2O

    Hah, J., Petrov, G. M., Nees, J. A., He, Z-H., Hammig, M. D., Krushelnick, K. & Thomas, A. G. R., 4/10/2016, In: Applied Physics Letters. 109, 14, 4 p., 144102.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Capturing structural dynamics in crystalline silicon using chirped electrons from a laser wakefield accelerator

    He, Z. -H., Nees, J. A., Krushelnick, K., Thomas, A. G. R. & Faure, J., 8/11/2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 8 p., 36224 .

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Vlasov simulations of thermal plasma waves with relativistic phase velocity in a Lorentz boosted frame

    Thomas, A. G. R., 9/11/2016, In: Physical Review E. 94, 5, 11 p., 053204.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Acceleration of high charge-state target ions in high-intensity laser interactions with sub-micron targets

    McGuffey, C., Raymond, A., Batson, T., Hua, R., Petrov, G. M., Kim, J., Krauland, C. M., Maksimchuk, A., Thomas, A. G. R., Yanovsky, V., Krushelnick, K. & Beg, F. N., 17/11/2016, In: New Journal of Physics. 18, 11 p., 113032.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  6. 2017
  7. Published

    Spectral and spatial characterisation of laser-driven positron beams

    Sarri, G., Warwick, J., Schumaker, W., Poder, K., Cole, J., Doria, D., Dzelzainis, T., Krushelnick, K., Kuschel, S., Mangles, S. P. D., Najmudin, Z., Romagnani, L., Samarin, G. M., Symes, D., Thomas, A. G. R., Yeung, M. & Zepf, M., 01/2017, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 59, 1, 7 p., 014015.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. 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

  9. Published

    Brilliant X-rays using a Two-Stage Plasma Insertion Device

    Holloway, J. A., Norreys, P. A., Thomas, A. G. R., Bartolini, R., Bingham, R., Nydell, J., Trines, R. M. G. M., Walker, R. & Wing, M., 21/06/2017, In: Scientific Reports. 7, 9 p., 3985.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Heavy ion acceleration in the radiation pressure acceleration and breakout afterburner regimes

    Petrov, G. M., McGuffey, C., Thomas, A. G. R., Krushelnick, K. & Beg, F. N., 07/2017, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 59, 7, 11 p., 075003.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Enhancement of THz generation by feedback-optimized wavefront manipulation

    Hah, J., Jiang, W., He, Z-H., Nees, J. A., Hou, B., Thomas, A. G. R. & Krushelnick, K., 24/07/2017, In: Optics Express. 25, 15, p. 17271-17279 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Horizon 2020 EuPRAXIA design study

    Walker, P. A., Alesini, P. D., Alexandrova, A. S., Anania, M. P., Andreev, N. E., Andriyash, I., Aschikhin, A., Assmann, R. W., Audet, T., Bacci, A., Barna, I. F., Beaton, A., Beck, A., Beluze, A., Bernhard, A., Bielawski, S., Bisesto, F. G., Boedewadt, J., Brandi, F., Bringer, O., & 140 othersBrinkmann, R., Bründermann, E., Büscher, M., Bussmann, M., Bussolino, G. C., Chance, A., Chanteloup, J. C., Chen, M., Chiadroni, E., Cianchi, A., Clarke, J., Cole, J., Couprie, M. E., Croia, M., Cros, B., Dale, J., Dattoli, G., Delerue, N., Delferriere, O., Delinikolas, P., Dias, J., Dorda, U., Ertel, K., Ferran Pousa, A., Ferrario, M., Filippi, F., Fils, J., Fiorito, R., Fonseca, R. A., Galimberti, M., Gallo, A., Garzella, D., Gastinel, P., Giove, D., Giribono, A., Gizzi, L. A., Grüner, F. J., Habib, A. F., Haefner, L. C., Heinemann, T., Hidding, B., Holzer, B. J., Hooker, S. M., Hosokai, T., Irman, A., Jaroszynski, D. A., Jaster-Merz, S., Joshi, C., Kaluza, M. C., Kando, M., Karger, O. S., Karsch, S., Khazanov, E., Khikhlukha, D., Knetsch, A., Kocon, D., Koester, P., Kononenko, O., Korn, G., Kostyukov, I., Labate, L., Lechner, C., Leemans, W. P., Lehrach, A., Li, F. Y., Li, X., Libov, V., Lifschitz, A., Litvinenko, V., Lu, W., Maier, A. R., Malka, V., Manahan, G. G., Mangles, S. P. D., Marchetti, B., Marocchino, A., Martinez de la Ossa, A., Martins, J. L., Massimo, F., Mathieu, F., Maynard, G., Mehrling, T. J., Molodozhentsev, A. Y., Mosnier, A., Mostacci, A., Mueller, A. S., Najmudin, Z., Nghiem, P. A. P., Nguyen, F., Niknejadi, P., Osterhoff, J., Papadopoulos, D., Patrizi, B., Pattathil, R., Petrillo, V., Pocsai, M. A., Poder, K., Pompili, R., Pribyl, L., Pugacheva, D., Romeo, S., Rossi, A. R., Roussel, E., Sahai, A. A., Scherkl, P., Schramm, U., Schroeder, C. B., Schwindling, J., Scifo, J., Serafini, L., Sheng, Z. M., Silva, L. O., Silva, T., Simon, C., Sinha, U., Specka, A., Streeter, M. J. V., Svystun, E. N., Symes, D., Szwaj, C., Tauscher, G., Thomas, A. G. R., Thompson, N., Toci, G., Tomassini, P., Vaccarezza, C., Vannini, M., Vieira, J. M., Villa, F., Wahlström, C-G., Walczak, R., Weikum, M. K., Welsch, C. P., Wiemann, C., Wolfenden, J., Xia, G., Yabashi, M., Yu, L., Zhu, J. & Zigler, A., 20/09/2017, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 874, 8 p., 012029.

    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

    Experimental Observation of a Current-Driven Instability in a Neutral Electron-Positron Beam

    Warwick, J., Dzelzainis, T., Dieckmann, M. E., Schumaker, W., Doria, D., Romagnani, L., Poder, K., Cole, J. M., Alejo, A., Yeung, M., Krushelnick, K., Mangles, S. P. D., Najmudin, Z., Reville, B., Samarin, G. M., Symes, D. D., Thomas, A. G. R., Borghesi, M. & Sarri, G., 3/11/2017, In: Physical review letters. 119, 18, 5 p., 185002.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. 2018
  16. 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

  17. 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

  18. Published

    Theory of radiative electron polarization in strong laser fields

    Seipt, D., Del Sorbo, D., Ridgers, C. P. & Thomas, A. G. R., 20/08/2018, In: Physical review a. 98, 2, 19 p., 023417.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  19. 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

  20. Published

    Angular streaking of betatron X-rays in a transverse density gradient laser-wakefield accelerator

    Ma, Y., Seipt, D., Dann, S. J. D., Streeter, M. J. V., Palmer, C. A. J., Willingale, L. & Thomas, A. G. R., 11/2018, In: Physics of Plasmas. 25, 11, 10 p., 113105.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    General features of experiments on the dynamics of laser-driven electron–positron beams

    Warwick, J. R., Alejo, A., Dzelzainis, T., Schumaker, W., Doria, D., Romagnani, L., Poder, K., Cole, J. M., Yeung, M., Krushelnick, K., Mangles, S. P. D., Najmudin, Z., Samarin, G. M., Symes, D., Thomas, A. G. R., Borghesi, M. & Sarri, G., 12/11/2018, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 909, p. 95-101 7 p.

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  22. 2019
  23. Published

    Laser-wakefield accelerators for high-resolution X-ray imaging of complex microstructures

    Hussein, A. E., Senabulya, N., Ma, Y., Streeter, M. J. V., Kettle, B., Dann, S. J. D., Albert, F., Bourgeois, N., Cipiccia, S., Cole, J. M., Finlay, O., Gerstmayr, E., González, I. G., Higginbotham, A., Jaroszynski, D. A., Falk, K., Krushelnick, K., Lemos, N., Lopes, N. C., Lumsdon, C., & 14 othersLundh, O., Mangles, S. P. D., Najmudin, Z., Rajeev, P. P., Schlepütz, C. M., Shahzad, M., Smid, M., Spesyvtsev, R., Symes, D. R., Vieux, G., Willingale, L., Wood, J. C., Shahani, A. J. & Thomas, A. G. R., 1/03/2019, In: Scientific Reports. 9, 1, 13 p., 3249.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. 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

  25. 2021
  26. Published

    Characterisation of a Laser Plasma Betatron Source for High Resolution X-ray Imaging

    Finlay, O., Gruse, J-N., Thornton, C., Allott, R., Armstrong, C., Baird, C. D., Bourgeois, N., Brenner, C., Cipiccia, S., Cole, J. M., Gregory, C., Jamison, S., Katzir, Y., Lopes, N. C., Mangles, S. P. D., Murphy, C. D., Najmudin, Z., Neely, D., Pickard, L. R., Potter, K. D., & 6 othersRajeev, P. P., Rusby, D., Symes, D. R., Underwood, C. I. D., Thomas, A. & Streeter, M., 31/08/2021, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 63, 8, 084010.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    A laser-plasma platform for photon-photon physics: The two photon Breit-Wheeler process

    Kettle, B., Hollatz, D., Gerstmayr, E., Samarin, G. M., Alejo, A., Astbury, S., Baird, C., Bohlen, S., Campbell, M., Colgan, C., Dannheim, D., Gregory, C., Harsh, H., Hatfield, P., Hinojosa, J., Katzir, Y., Morton, J., Murphy, C. D., Nurnberg, A., Osterhoff, J., & 18 othersPérez-Callejo, G., Põder, K., Rajeev, P. P., Roedel, C., Roeder, F., Salgado, F. C., Sarri, G., Seidel, A., Spannagel, S., Spindloe, C., Steinke, S., Streeter, M. J. V., Thomas, A. G. R., Underwood, C., Watt, R., Zepf, M., Rose, S. J. & Mangles, S. P. D., 3/11/2021, In: New Journal of Physics. 23, 11, 19 p., 115006.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  28. 2022
  29. Published

    Characterization of laser wakefield acceleration efficiency with octave spanning near-IR spectrum measurements

    Streeter, M. J. V., Ma, Y., Kettle, B., Dann, S. J. D., Gerstmayr, E., Albert, F., Bourgeois, N., Cipiccia, S., Cole, J. M., Gallardo González, I., Hussein, A. E., Jaroszynski, D. A., Falk, K., Krushelnick, K., Lemos, N., Lopes, N. C., Lumsdon, C., Lundh, O., Mangles, S. P. D., Najmudin, Z., & 8 othersRajeev, P. P., Sandberg, R., Shahzad, M., Smid, M., Spesyvtsev, R., Symes, D. R., Vieux, G. & Thomas, A. G. R., 31/10/2022, In: Physical Review Accelerators and Beams. 25, 10, 7 p., 101302.

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