Front versus rear side light-ion acceleration from high-intensity laser-solid interactions

Willingale, L., Petrov, G. M., Maksimchuk, A., Davis, J., Freeman, R. R., Matsuoka, T., Murphy, C. D., Ovchinnikov, V. M., Van Woerkom, L. & Krushelnick, K., 01/2011, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 53, 1, 11 p., 014011.

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The impact of contaminants on laser-driven light ion acceleration

Petrov, G. M., Willingale, L., Davis, J., Petrova, T., Maksimchuk, A. & Krushelnick, K., 10/2010, In: Physics of Plasmas. 17, 10, 7 p., 103111.

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Fast Advection of Magnetic Fields by Hot Electrons

Willingale, L., Thomas, A. G. R., Nilson, P. M., Kaluza, M. C., Bandyopadhyay, S., Dangor, A. E., Evans, R. G., Fernandes, P., Haines, M. G., Kamperidis, C., Kingham, R. J., Minardi, S., Notley, M., Ridgers, C. P., Rozmus, W., Sherlock, M., Tatarakis, M., Wei, M. S., Najmudin, Z. & Krushelnick, K., 24/08/2010, In: Physical review letters. 105, 9, 4 p., 095001.

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Ultrafast CO2 laser technology: application in ion acceleration

Pogorelsky, I. V., Yakimenko, V., Polyanskiy, M., Shkolnikov, P., Ispiryan, M., Neely, D., McKenna, P., Carroll, D., Najmudin, Z. & Willingale, L., 1/08/2010, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 620, 1, p. 67-70 4 p.

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Micron-scale fast electron filaments and recirculation determined from rear-side optical emission in high-intensity laser-solid interactions

Bellei, C., Nagel, S. R., Kar, S., Henig, A., Kneip, S., Palmer, C., Saevert, A., Willingale, L., Carroll, D., Dromey, B., Green, J. S., Markey, K., Simpson, P., Clarke, R. J., Lowe, H., Neely, D., Spindloe, C., Tolley, M., Kaluza, M. C. & Mangles, S. P. D. & 7 others, McKenna, P., Norreys, P. A., Schreiber, J., Zepf, M., Davies, J. R., Krushelnick, K. & Najmudin, Z., 21/07/2010, In: New Journal of Physics. 12, 12 p., 073016.

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Energetic electron and ion generation from interactions of intense laser pulses with laser machined conical targets

Matsuoka, T., Reed, S., McGuffey, C., Bulanov, S. S., Dollar, F., Willingale, L., Chvykov, V., Kalinchenko, G., Brantov, A., Bychenkov, V. Y., Rousseau, P., Yanovsky, V., Litzenberg, D. W., Krushelnick, K. & Maksimchuk, A., 05/2010, In: Nuclear Fusion. 50, 5, 11 p., 055006.

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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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Proton deflectometry of a magnetic reconnection geometry

Willingale, L., Nilson, P. M., Kaluza, M. C., Dangor, A. E., Evans, R. G., Fernandes, P., Haines, M. G., Kamperidis, C., Kingham, R. J., Ridgers, C. P., Sherlock, M., Thomas, A. G. R., Wei, M. S., Najmudin, Z., Krushelnick, K., Bandyopadhyay, S., Notley, M., Minardi, S., Tatarakis, M. & Rozmus, W., 9/04/2010, In: Physics of Plasmas. 17, 4, 5 p., 043104.

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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.

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Neutron production from Li-7(d,xn) nuclear fusion reactions driven by high-intensity laser-target interactions

Davis, J., Petrov, G. M., Petrova, T., Willingale, L., Maksimchuk, A. & Krushelnick, K., 04/2010, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 52, 4, 15 p., 045015.

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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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High brightness keV harmonics from relativistically oscillating plasma surfaces

Dromey, B., Adams, D., Kar, S., Bellei, C., Carroll, D. C., Clarke, R. J., Green, J. S., Kneip, S., Markey, K., Nagel, S. R., Simpson, P. T., Willingale, L., McKenna, P., Neely, D., Najmudin, Z., Krushelnick, K., Norreys, P. A. & Zepf, M., 08/2009, In: European Physical Journal - Special Topics. 175, 1, p. 57-60 4 p.

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Third harmonic order imaging as a focal spot diagnostic for high intensity laser-solid interactions

Dromey, B., Bellei, C., Carroll, D. C., Clarke, R. J., Green, J. S., Kar, S., Kneip, S., Markey, K., Nagel, S. R., Willingale, L., McKenna, P., Neely, D., Najmudin, Z., Krushelnick, K., Norreys, P. A. & Zepf, M., 06/2009, In: Laser and Particle Beams. 27, 2, p. 243-248 6 p.

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Characterization of High-Intensity Laser Propagation in the Relativistic Transparent Regime through Measurements of Energetic Proton Beams

Willingale, L., Nagel, S. R., Thomas, A. G. R., Bellei, C., Clarke, R. J., Dangor, A. E., Heathcote, R., Kaluza, M. C., Kamperidis, C., Kneip, S., Krushelnick, K., Lopes, N., Mangles, S. P. D., Nazarov, W., Nilson, P. M. & Najmudin, Z., 27/03/2009, In: Physical review letters. 102, 12, 4 p., 125002.

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Proton and Ion Beams Generated with Picosecond CO(2) Laser Pulses

Pogorelsky, I., Shkolnikov, P., Chen, M., Pukhov, A., Yakimenko, V., McKenna, P., Carroll, D., Neely, D., Najmudin, Z., Willingale, L., Stolyarov, D., Stolyarova, E. & Flynn, G., 2009, In: AIP Conference Proceedings. 1086, p. 532-537 6 p.

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Bidirectional jet formation during driven magnetic reconnection in two-beam laser-plasma interactions

Nilson, P. M., Willingale, L., Kaluza, M. C., Kamperidis, C., Minardi, S., Wei, M. S., Fernandes, P., Notley, M., Bandyopadhyay, S., Sherlock, M., Kingham, R. J., Tatarakis, M., Najmudin, Z., Rozmus, W., Evans, R. G., Haines, M. G., Dangor, A. E. & Krushelnick, K., 09/2008, In: Physics of Plasmas. 15, 9, 7 p., 092701.

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Longitudinal ion acceleration from high-intensity laser interactions with underdense plasma

Willingale, L., Mangles, S. P. D., Nilson, P. M., Clarke, R. J., Dangor, A. E., Kailiza, M. C., Karsch, S., Lancaster, K. L., Mori, W. B., Schreiber, J., Thomas, A. G. R., Wei, M.-S., Krushelnick, K. & Najmudin, Z., 08/2008, In: IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. 36, 4, p. 1825-1832 8 p.

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Self-guided wakefield experiments driven by petawatt-class ultrashort laser pulses

Mangles, S. P. D., Thomas, A. G. R., Bellei, C., Dangor, A. E., Kamperidis, C., Kneip, S., Nagel, S. R., Willingale, L. & Najmudin, Z., 08/2008, In: IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. 36, 4, p. 1715-1721 7 p.

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Laser driven MeV proton beam focussing by auto-charged electrostatic lens configuration

Kar, S., Markey, K., Simpson, P. T., Bellei, C., Green, J. S., Nagel, S. R., Kneip, S., Carroll, D. C., Dromey, B., Willingale, L., Clark, E. L., McKenna, P., Najmudin, Z., Krushelnick, K., Norreys, P., Clarke, R. J., Neely, D., Borghesi, M., Schiavi, A. & Zepf, M., 24/06/2008, In: AIP Conference Proceedings. 1024, p. 173-182 10 p.

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Dynamic control of laser-produced proton beams

Kar, S., Markey, K., Simpson, P. T., Bellei, C., Green, J. S., Nagel, S. R., Kneip, S., Carroll, D. C., Dromey, B., Willingale, L., Clark, E. L., McKenna, P., Najmudin, Z., Krushelnick, K., Norreys, P., Clarke, R. J., Neely, D., Borghesi, M. & Zepf, M., 14/03/2008, In: Physical review letters. 100, 10, 4 p., 105004.

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Observation of synchrotron radiation from electrons accelerated in a petawatt-laser-generated plasma cavity

Kneip, S., Nagel, S. R., Bellei, C., Bourgeois, N., Dangor, A. E., Gopal, A., Heathcote, R., Mangles, S. P. D., Marques, J. R., Maksimchuk, A., Nilson, P. M., Phuoc, K. T., Reed, S., Tzoufras, M., Tsung, F. S., Willingale, L., Mori, W. B., Rousse, A., Krushelnick, K. & Najmudin, Z., 14/03/2008, In: Physical review letters. 100, 10, 4 p., 105006.

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Nuclear activation as a high dynamic range diagnostic of laser-plasma interactions

Clarke, R. J., Simpson, P. T., Kar, S., Green, J. S., Bellei, C., Carroll, D. C., Dromey, B., Kneip, S., Markey, K., McKenna, P., Murphy, W., Nagel, S., Willingale, L. & Zepf, M., 1/02/2008, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 585, 3, p. 117-120 4 p.

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High harmonics from relativistically oscillating plasma surfaces - a high brightness attosecond source at keV photon energies

Zepf, M., Dromey, B., Kar, S., Bellei, C., Carroll, D. C., Clarke, R. J., Green, J. S., Kneip, S., Markey, K., Nagel, S. R., Simpson, P. T., Willingale, L., McKenna, P., Neely, D., Najmudin, Z., Krushelnick, K. & Norreys, P. A., 15/11/2007, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 49, 12B, p. B149-B162 14 p.

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Bright multi-keV harmonic generation from relativistically oscillating plasma surfaces

Dromey, B., Kar, S., Bellei, C., Carroll, D. C., Clarke, R. J., Green, J. S., Kneip, S., Markey, K., Nagel, S. R., Simpson, P. T., Willingale, L., McKenna, P., Neely, D., Najmudin, Z., Krushelnick, K., Norreys, P. A. & Zepf, M., 24/08/2007, In: Physical review letters. 99, 8, 4 p., 085001.

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