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Acceleration of relativistic beams using laser-generated terahertz pulses

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Acceleration of relativistic beams using laser-generated terahertz pulses. / Hibberd, Morgan T; Healy, Alisa L; Lake, Daniel S et al.
In: Nature Photonics, Vol. 14, 01.12.2020, p. 755–759.

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Hibberd, MT, Healy, AL, Lake, DS, Georgiadis, V, Smith, EJH, Finlay, OJ, Pacey, TH, Jones, JK, Saveliev, Y, Walsh, DA, Sneddon, EW, Appleby, RB, Burt, G, Graham, DM & Jamison, S 2020, 'Acceleration of relativistic beams using laser-generated terahertz pulses', Nature Photonics, vol. 14, pp. 755–759. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-020-0674-1

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Hibberd, M. T., Healy, A. L., Lake, D. S., Georgiadis, V., Smith, E. JH., Finlay, O. J., Pacey, T. H., Jones, J. K., Saveliev, Y., Walsh, D. A., Sneddon, E. W., Appleby, R. B., Burt, G., Graham, D. M., & Jamison, S. (2020). Acceleration of relativistic beams using laser-generated terahertz pulses. Nature Photonics, 14, 755–759. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41566-020-0674-1

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Hibberd MT, Healy AL, Lake DS, Georgiadis V, Smith EJH, Finlay OJ et al. Acceleration of relativistic beams using laser-generated terahertz pulses. Nature Photonics. 2020 Dec 1;14:755–759. Epub 2020 Aug 10. doi: 10.1038/s41566-020-0674-1

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Hibberd, Morgan T ; Healy, Alisa L ; Lake, Daniel S et al. / Acceleration of relativistic beams using laser-generated terahertz pulses. In: Nature Photonics. 2020 ; Vol. 14. pp. 755–759.

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abstract = "Particle accelerators driven by laser-generated terahertz (THz) pulses promise unprecedented control over the energy–time phase space of particle bunches compared with conventional radiofrequency technology. Here we demonstrate acceleration of a relativistic electron beam in a THz-driven linear accelerator. Narrowband THz pulses were tuned to the phase-velocity-matched operating frequency of a rectangular dielectric-lined waveguide for extended collinear interaction with 35 MeV, 60 pC electron bunches, imparting multicycle energy modulation to chirped (6 ps) bunches and injection phase-dependent energy gain (up to 10 keV) to subcycle (2 ps) bunches. These proof-of-principle results establish a route to whole-bunch linear acceleration of subpicosecond particle beams, directly applicable to scaled-up and multistaged concepts capable of preserving beam quality, thus marking a key milestone for future THz-driven acceleration of relativistic beams",
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AU - Finlay, Oliver J

AU - Pacey, Thomas H

AU - Jones, James K

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AU - Walsh, David A

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AU - Appleby, Robert B.

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AU - Graham, Darren M.

AU - Jamison, Steven

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