Example of High Power Laser Experiment: High-contrast laser-proton acceleration from condensed hydrogen jet


Example of High Power Laser Experiment: High-contrast laser-proton acceleration from condensed hydrogen jet

Zeil, K.; Obst, L.; Rehwald, M.; Schlenvoigt, H.-P.; Brack, F.; Metzkes, J.; Kluge, T.; Kraft, S.; Sommer, P.; Loeser, M.; Ziegler, T.; Schramm, U.; Goede, S.; Wolter, S.; Kazak, L.; Gauthier, M.; Curry, C.; Macdonald, M.; Schumaker, W.; Mishra, R.; Ruyer, C.; Fiuza, F.; Roedel, C.; Glenzer, S.

Abstract

The presentation gives an overview of a recent experiments for laser driven proton acceleration with high contrast using a plasma mirror at the high power laser Draco at HZDR, delivering pulses of 30fs and 3J on a cryogenic hydrogen target. Challenges of laser alignment and target preparation will be discussed in detail.

  • Eingeladener Vortrag (Konferenzbeitrag)
    EUCALL Annual Meeting 2016, 01.09.2016, Dresden, Deutschland

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