Experimental laser wakefield acceleration scalings exceeding 100 TW

McGuffey, C., Matsuoka, T., Kneip, S., Schumaker, W., Dollar, F., Zulick, C., Chvykov, V., Kalintchenko, G., Yanovsky, V., Maksimchuk, A., Thomas, A. G. R., Krushelnick, K. & Najmudin, Z., 06/2012, In: Physics of Plasmas. 19, 6, 6 p., 063113.

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Ionization Induced Trapping in a Laser Wakefield Accelerator

McGuffey, C., Thomas, A. G. R., Schumaker, W., Matsuoka, T., Chvykov, V., Dollar, F. J., Kalintchenko, G., Yanovsky, V., Maksimchuk, A., Krushelnick, K., Bychenkov, V. Y., Glazyrin, I. V. & Karpeev, A. V., 15/01/2010, In: Physical review letters. 104, 2, 4 p., 025004.

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Effects of ionization in a laser Wakefield accelerator

McGuffey, C., Schumaker, W., Kneip, S., Matsuoka, T., Bychenkov, V. Y., Glazyrin, I. V., Karpeev, A. V., Dollar, F. J., Chvykov, V., Kalintchenko, G., Yanovsky, V., Thomas, A. G. R., Maksimchuk, A. & Krushelnick, K., 11/2010, In: AIP Conference Proceedings. 1299, p. 144-149 6 p.

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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.

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Erratum: “Evidence of photon acceleration by laser wake fields” [Phys. Plasmas 13, 033108 (2006)]

Murphy, C. D., Trines, R. M. G. M., Vieira, J., Reitsma, A. J. W., Bingham, R., Collier, J. L., Divall, E. J., Foster, P. S., Hooker, C. J., Langley, A. J., Norreys, P. A., Fonseca, R. A., Fiuza, F., Silva, L. O., Mendonça, J. T., Gallacher, J. G., Viskup, R., Jaroszynski, D. A., Mangles, S. P. D., Thomas, A. G. R., & 2 othersKrushelnick, K. & Najmudin, Z., 1/07/2006, In: Physics of Plasmas. 13, 7, 079901.

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Evidence of photon acceleration by laser wake fields

Murphy, C. D., Trines, R. M. G. M., Vieira, J., Reitsma, A. J. W., Bingham, R., Collier, J. L., Divall, E. J., Foster, P. S., Hooker, C. J., Langley, A. J., Norreys, P. A., Fonseca, R. A., Fiuza, F., Silva, L. O., Mendonça, J. T., Mori, W. B., Gallacher, J. G., Viskup, R., Jaroszynski, D. A., Mangles, S. P. D., & 3 othersThomas, A. G. R., Krushelnick, K. & Najmudin, Z., 03/2006, In: Physics of Plasmas. 13, 3, 033108.

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Observation of mono‐energetic structures in the spectrum of laser wakefield accelerated electrons

Murphy, C. D., Mangles, S. P. D., Najmudin, Z., Thomas, A. G. R., Collier, J. L., Dangor, A. E., Divall, E. J., Foster, P. S., Gallacher, J. G., Hooker, C. J., Jaroszynski, D. A., Langley, A. J., Mori, W. B., Norreys, P. A., Viskup, R., Walton, B. & Krushelnick, K., 7/12/2004, In: AIP Conference Proceedings. 737, 1, p. 853-857 5 p.

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Generation of Ultrahigh-Velocity Ionizing Shocks with Petawatt-Class Laser Pulses

Nilson, P. M., Mangles, S. P. D., Willingale, L., Kaluza, M. C., Thomas, A. G. R., Tatarakis, M., Najmudin, Z., Clarke, R. J., Lancaster, K. L., Karsch, S., Schreiber, J., Evans, R. G., Dangor, A. E. & Krushelnick, K., 18/12/2009, In: Physical review letters. 103, 25, 4 p., 255001.

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Plasma cavitation in ultraintense laser interactions with underdense helium plasmas

Nilson, P. M., Mangles, S. P. D., Willingale, L., Kaluza, M. C., Thomas, A. G. R., Tatarakis, M., Clarke, R. J., Lancaster, K. L., Karsch, S., Schreiber, J., Najmudin, Z., Dangor, A. E. & Krushelnick, K., 30/04/2010, In: New Journal of Physics. 12, 10 p., 045014.

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Optical probing of high-intensity laser interactions with underdense plasmas using the VULCAN petawatt laser facility

Nilson, P. M., Mangles, S. P. D., Willingale, L., Kaluza, M. C., Thomas, A. G. R., Najmudin, Z., Evans, R. G., Dangor, A. E., Krushelnick, K., Tatarakis, M., Clarke, R. J., Lancaster, K. L., Hernandez-Gomez, C., Karsch, S. & Schreiber, J., 06/2006, In: Journal de Physique 4. 133, p. 543-547 5 p.

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Proton acceleration from high-contrast short pulse lasers interacting with sub-micron thin foils

Petrov, G. M., McGuffey, C., Thomas, A. G. R., Krushelnick, K. & Beg, F. N., 7/02/2016, In: Journal of Applied Physics. 119, 5, 5 p., 053302.

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Generation of heavy ion beams using femtosecond laser pulses in the target normal sheath acceleration and radiation pressure acceleration regimes

Petrov, G. M., McGuffey, C., Thomas, A. G. R., Krushelnick, K. & Beg, F. N., 06/2016, In: Physics of Plasmas. 23, 6, 9 p., 063108.

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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.

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X-Ray imaging of ultrafast magnetic reconnection driven by relativistic electrons.

Raymond, A., McKelvey, A., Zulick, C., Maksimchuk, A., Thomas, A. G. R., Willingale, L., Chykov, V., Yanovsky, V. & Krushelnick, K., 13/04/2015, In: Proceedings of SPIE. 9514, 6 p., 951410.

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Transport in the presence of inverse bremsstrahlung heating and magnetic fields

Ridgers, C. P., Thomas, A. G. R., Kingham, R. J. & Robinson, A. P. L., 1/09/2008, In: Physics of Plasmas. 15, 9, 092311.

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Magnetic Cavitation and the Reemergence of Nonlocal Transport in Laser Plasmas

Ridgers, C. P., Kingham, R. J. & Thomas, A. G. R., 22/02/2008, In: Physical review letters. 100, 7, 4 p., 075003.

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Generation of neutral and high-density electron-positron pair plasmas in the laboratory

Sarri, G., Poder, K., Cole, J. M., Schumaker, W., Di Piazza, A., Reville, B., Dzelzainis, T., Doria, D., Gizzi, L. A., Grittani, G., Kar, S., Keitel, C. H., Krushelnick, K., Kuschel, S., Mangles, S. P. D., Najmudin, Z., Shukla, N., Silva, L. O., Symes, D., Thomas, A. G. R., & 3 othersVargas, M., Vieira, J. & Zepf, M., 04/2015, In: Nature Communications. 6, 8 p., 6747.

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Table-Top Laser-Based Source of Femtosecond, Collimated, Ultrarelativistic Positron Beams

Sarri, G., Schumaker, W., Di Piazza, A., Vargas, M., Dromey, B., Dieckmann, M. E., Chvykov, V., Maksimchuk, A., Yanovsky, V., He, Z. H., Hou, B. X., Nees, J. A., Thomas, A. G. R., Keitel, C. H., Zepf, M. & Krushelnick, K., 20/06/2013, In: Physical review letters. 110, 25, 5 p., 255002.

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Ultrahigh Brilliance Multi-MeV gamma-Ray Beams from Nonlinear Relativistic Thomson Scattering

Sarri, G., Corvan, D. J., Schumaker, W., Cole, J. M., Di Piazza, A., Ahmed, H., Harvey, C., Keitel, C. H., Krushelnick, K., Mangles, S. P. D., Najmudin, Z., Symes, D., Thomas, A. G. R., Yeung, M., Zhao, Z. & Zepf, M., 25/11/2014, In: Physical review letters. 113, 22, 5 p., 224801.

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Laser-driven generation of collimated ultra-relativistic positron beams

Sarri, G., Schumaker, W., Di Piazza, A., Poder, K., Cole, J. M., Vargas, M., Doria, D., Kushel, S., Dromey, B., Grittani, G., Gizzi, L., Dieckmann, M. E., Green, A., Chvykov, V., Maksimchuk, A., Yanovsky, V., He, Z. H., Hou, B. X., Nees, J. A., Kar, S., & 5 othersNajmudin, Z., Thomas, A. G. R., Keitel, C. H., Krushelnick, K. & Zepf, M., 12/2013, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 55, 12, 6 p., 124017.

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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.

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Laser-driven Thomson scattering for the generation of ultra-bright multi-MeV gamma-ray beams

Sarri, G., Corvan, D. J., Cole, J. M., Schumaker, W., Di Piazza, A., Ahmed, H., Yeung, M., Zhao, Z., Harvey, C., Keitel, C. H., Krushelnick, K., Mangles, S. P. D., Najmudin, Z., Thomas, A. G. R. & Zepf, M., 3/06/2015, In: Proceedings of SPIE. 9514

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A table-top laser-based source of short, collimated, ultra-relativistic positron beams

Sarri, G., Schumaker, W., Di Piazza, A., Vargas, M., Dromey, B., Dieckmann, M. E., Chvykov, V., Maksimchuk, A., Yanovsky, V., He, Z. -H., Hou, B. X., Nees, J. A., Thomas, A. G. R., Keitel, C. H., Zepf, M. & Krushelnick, K., 15/04/2013, In: Proceedings of SPIE. 8779

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Ultrafast Electron Radiography of Magnetic Fields in High-Intensity Laser-Solid Interactions

Schumaker, W., Nakanii, N., McGuffey, C., Zulick, C., Chyvkov, V., Dollar, F., Habara, H., Kalintchenko, G., Maksimchuk, A., Tanaka, K. A., Thomas, A. G. R., Yanovsky, V. & Krushelnick, K., 2/01/2013, In: Physical review letters. 110, 1, 5 p., 015003.

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Measurements of high-energy radiation generation from laser-wakefield accelerated electron beams

Schumaker, W., Sarri, G., Vargas, M., Zhao, Z., Behm, K., Chvykov, V., Dromey, B., Hou, B., Maksimchuk, A., Nees, J., Yanovsky, V., Zepf, M., Thomas, A. G. R. & Krushelnick, K., 05/2014, In: Physics of Plasmas. 21, 5, 7 p., 056704.

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