ArticleNature communications2017
Demonstration of a beam loaded nanocoulomb-class laser wakefield accelerator.
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- Controlled acceleration of GeV electron beams in an all-optical plasma waveguide.Light, science & applications · 2022Article
- Compact spectroscopy of keV to MeV X-rays from a laser wakefield accelerator.Scientific reports · 2021Article
- Demonstration of a compact plasma accelerator powered by laser-accelerated electron beams.Nature communications · 2021Article
- Microcoulomb (0.7 ± [Formula: see text] μC) laser plasma accelerator on OMEGA EP.Scientific reports · 2021Article
- Photon deceleration in plasma wakes generates single-cycle relativistic tunable infrared pulses.Nature communications · 2020Article
- Water-Window X-Ray Pulses from a Laser-Plasma Driven Undulator.Scientific reports · 2020Article
- Tunable High Spatio-Spectral Purity Undulator Radiation from a Transported Laser Plasma Accelerated Electron Beam.Scientific reports · 2019Article
- Intrinsic energy spread and bunch length growth in plasma-based accelerators due to betatron motion.Scientific reports · 2019Article
- A laser-plasma accelerator driven by two-color relativistic femtosecond laser pulses.Science advances · 2019Article
- Hybrid LWFA-PWFA staging as a beam energy and brightness transformer: conceptual design and simulations.Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences · 2019Article
- Controlled electron injection facilitated by nanoparticles for laser wakefield acceleration.Scientific reports · 2018Article
- Making spectral shape measurements in inverse Compton scattering a tool for advanced diagnostic applications.Scientific reports · 2018Article
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Abstract
Laser-plasma wakefield accelerators have seen tremendous progress, now capable of producing quasi-monoenergetic electron beams in the GeV energy range with few-femtoseconds bunch duration. Scaling these accelerators to the nanocoulomb range would yield hundreds of kiloamperes peak current and stimulate the next generation of radiation sources covering high-field THz, high-brightness X-ray and γ-ray sources, compact free-electron lasers and laboratory-size beam-driven plasma accelerators. However, accelerators generating such currents operate in the beam loading regime where the accelerating field is strongly modified by the self-fields of the injected bunch, potentially deteriorating key beam parameters. Here we demonstrate that, if appropriately controlled, the beam loading effect can be employed to improve the accelerator's performance. Self-truncated ionization injection enables loading of unprecedented charges of ∼0.5 nC within a mono-energetic peak. As the energy balance is reached, we show that the accelerator operates at the theoretically predicted optimal loading condition and the final energy spread is minimized.Higher beam quality and stability are desired in laser-plasma accelerators for their applications in compact light sources. Here the authors demonstrate in laser plasma wakefield electron acceleration that the beam loading effect can be employed to improve beam quality by controlling the beam charge.
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