Mark Wiggins

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• 2020

  EuPRAXIA conceptual design report

  Assmann, R. W., Weikum, M. K., Akhter, T., Alesini, D., Alexandrova, A. S., Anania, M. P., Andreev, N. E., Andriyash, I., Artioli, M., Aschikhin, A., Audet, T., Bacci, A., Barna, I. F., Bartocci, S., Bayramian, A., Beaton, A., Beck, A., Bellaveglia, M., Beluze, A., Bernhard, A. & 31 others, Boulton, L., Chen, M., Clarke, J. A., Costa, G., Cowley, J., Delinikolas, P., Habib, A. F., Heinemann, T., Hidding, B., Jaroszynski, D. A., Kirwan, G., Lee, P., Li, X., Li, Y., Lu, W., Manahan, G. G., Murphy, C. D., Nutter, A., Rossi, A. R., Scherkl, P., Sharma, G., Sheng, Z. M., Stella, A., Sutherland, A., Ullmann, D., Wang, K., Wiggins, S. M., Zhang, H., Zhao, Y., Zhu, J. & The EuPRAXIA project, 23 Dec 2020, In: European Physical Journal: Special Topics. 229, 24, p. 3675-4284 610 p.

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  • Particle accelerators
  • Conceptual design
  • Plasmas
  • Particle detectors
  • Electrons
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• Laser-driven radioisotopes production at SCAPA for medical and industrial application

  Battaglia, G., Brunetti, E., Chishti, M. M. R., Lorusso, G., O'Donnell, D., Scheck, M., Wiggins, S. M. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 23 Dec 2020, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series . 1643, 5 p., 012200.

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• Noise-related polarization dynamics for femto and picosecond pulses in normal dispersion fibers

  Feehan, J. S., Brunetti, E., Yoffe, S., Li, W., Wiggins, S. M., Jaroszynski, D. A. & Price, J. H. V., 7 Jul 2020, In: Optics Express. 28, 15, p. 21447-21463 17 p.

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  • Polarization
  • Fibers
  • Amplification
  • Self phase modulation
  • Quantum noise
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• Progress towards laser wakefield acceleration and applications at the Scottish centre for the application of plasma-based accelerators (SCAPA)

  Holt, G. K., Battaglia, G., Brunetti, E., Feehan, J., Kornaszewski, A., Li, W., Maitrallain, A., Manahan, G. G., Pring, W. D., Reid, L. R., Shahzad, M., Spesyvtsev, R., Vieux, G., Wiggins, S. M. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 18 Sep 2020, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series . 1596, 9 p., 012037.

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• 2019

  Application programmes at the Scottish centre for the application of plasma-based accelerators (SCAPA)

  Wiggins, S. M., Boyd, M., Brunetti, E., Butler, N. M. H., Feehan, J. S., Gray, R. J., Hidding, B., Ireland, D. G., Li, W., Maitrallain, A., Manahan, G. G., McKenna, P., O'Donnell, D., Scheck, M., Shahzad, M., Sheng, Z-M., Spesyvtsev, R., Vieux, G., Watts, D. P., Welsh, G. H. & 3 others, Wilson, R., Zachariou, N. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 24 Apr 2019, Proceedings of SPIE. Hur, M. & Jaroszynski, D. A. (eds.). Bellingham, Washington, Vol. 11036. 11 p. 110360T

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• Characterisation of a laser plasma accelerator x-ray source size using a Kirkpatrick-Baez microscope

  Shahzad, M., Reid, L. R., Spesyvtsev, R., Maitrallain, A., Holt, G. K., Li, W., Vieux, G., Brunetti, E., Wiggins, S. M., Gatti, G., Luis, D. D., Volpe, L., Fedosejevs, R. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 4 Apr 2019, SPIE Optics + Optoelectronics. Hur, M. & Jaroszynski, D. A. (eds.). Bellingham, W.A., Vol. 11036. 7 p. 110360Q

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• Compact radiation sources based on laser-driven plasma waves

  Jaroszynski, D. A., Anania, M. P., Aniculaesei, C., Battaglia, G., Brunetti, E., Chen, S., Cipiccia, S., Ersfeld, B., Reboredo Gil, D., Grant, D. W., Grant, P., Hur, M. S., Inigo Gamiz, L. I., Kang, T., Kokurewicz, K., Kornaszewski, A., Li, W., Maitrallain, A., Manahan, G. G., Noble, A. & 10 others, Reid, L. R., Shahzad, M., Spesyvtsev, R., Subiel, A., Tooley, M. P., Vieux, G., Wiggins, S. M., Welsh, G. H., Yoffe, S. R. & Yang, X., 3 Jan 2019, XXII International Symposium on High Power Laser Systems and Applications. Di Lazzaro, P. (ed.). Bellingham, WA, Vol. 11042. 6 p. 110420Y

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• Design of a double dipole electron spectrometer

  Maitrallain, A., van der Geer, B., de Loos, M., Manahan, G., Wiggins, S. M., Li, W., Shahzad, M., Spesyvtsev, R., Battaglia, G., Vieux, G., Brunetti, E. & Jaroszynski, D., 24 Apr 2019, SPIE Optics + Optoelectronics: Laser Acceleration of Electrons, Protons, and Ions V. Esarey, E., Schroeder, C. B. & Schreiber, J. (eds.). Bellingham, Washington , Vol. 11037. 10 p. 1103711

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• Eupraxia, a step toward a plasma-wakefield based accelerator with high beam quality

  The EuPRAXIA project, Nghiem, P. A. P., Hidding, B., Jaroszynski, D. A., Sheng, Z. M., Wiggins, S. M. & Yoffe, S., 2 Dec 2019, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 1350, p. 1-9 9 p., 012068.

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• Focused very high-energy electron beams as a novel radiotherapy modality for producing high-dose volumetric elements

  Kokurewicz, K., Brunetti, E., Welsh, G. H., Wiggins, S. M., Boyd, M., Sorensen, A., Chalmers, A. J., Schettino, G., Subiel, A., DesRosiers, C. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 25 Jul 2019, In: Scientific Reports. 9, 10 p., 10837.

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• Plasma density shaping for attosecond electron bunch generation

  Kornaszewski, A., Spesyvtsev, R., Shahzad, M., Brunetti, E., Wachulak, P. W., Fok, T., Węgrzyński, Ł., Battaglia, G., Ersfeld, B., Feehan, J., Inigo Gamiz, L. I., Kokurewicz, K., Li, W., Maitrallain, A., Noble, A., Reid, L., Tooley, M., Vieux, G., Wiggins, S., Yoffe, S. & 2 others, Fiedorowicz, H. & Jaroszynski, D., 24 Apr 2019, Relativistic Plasma Waves and Particle Beams as Coherent and Incoherent Radiation Sources III - Proceedings. Hur, M. & Jaroszynski, D. A. (eds.). Bellingham, WA, Vol. 11036. 10 p. 110360R

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• Status of the Horizon 2020 EuPRAXIA conceptual design study

  Weikum, M. K., Beaton, A., Habib, A. F., Heinemann, T., Hidding, B., Jaroszynski, D. A., Manahan, G. G., Scherkl, P., Sheng, Z. M., Ullmann, D. & Wiggins, S. M., 21 Jun 2019, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series . 1350, 8 p., 012059.

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• The SCAPA LWFA beamline

  Holt, G. K., Aguiar, R. A., Battaglia, G., Brunetti, E., Feehan, J., Kornaszewski, A., Li, W., Maitrallain, A., Manahan, G. G., Reid, L. R., Shahzad, M., Spesyvtsev, R., Vieux, G., Wiggins, S. M. & Jaroszynski, D., 15 Sep 2019. 1 p.

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• Towards a high efficiency amplifier based on Raman amplification

  Vieux, G., Brunetti, E., Cipiccia, S., Eliasson, B., Ersfeld, B., Farmer, J. P., Hur, M. S., Lemos, N., Welsh, G. H., Wiggins, S. M., Yang, X., Yoffe, S. R., Dias, J. M. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 27 Nov 2019, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 62, 1, 6 p., 014018.

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  • Light amplifiers
  • Amplification
  • High power lasers
  • Optical devices
  • Energy transfer
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• 2018

  A beamline design to transport laser wakefield electrons to a transverse gradient undulator

  Dewhurst, K. A., Owen, H. L., Muratori, B. D., Brunetti, E., Jaroszynski, D. A. & Wiggins, S. M., 30 Jun 2018, 9th International Particle Accelerator Conference . Geneva, Switzerland, Vol. TUPML021. p. 1577-1580 4 p.

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• 2017

  An ultra-high gain and efficient amplifier based on Raman amplification in plasma

  Vieux, G., Cipiccia, S., Grant, D. W., Lemos, N., Grant, P., Ciocarlan, C., Ersfeld, B., Hur, M. S., Lepipas, P., Manahan, G. G., Raj, G., Reboredo Gil, D., Subiel, A., Welsh, G. H., Wiggins, S. M., Yoffe, S. R., Farmer, J. P., Aniculaesei, C., Brunetti, E., Yang, X. & 6 others, Heathcote, R., Nersisyan, G., Lewis, C. L. S., Pukhov, A., Dias, J. M. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 25 May 2017, In: Scientific Reports. 7, p. 1-10 10 p., 2399.

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• Laser-plasma-based space radiation reproduction in the laboratory

  Hidding, B., Karger, O., Königstein, T., Pretzler, G., Manahan, G. G., McKenna, P., Gray, R., Wilson, R., Wiggins, S. M., Welsh, G. H., Beaton, A., Delinikolas, P., Jaroszynski, D. A., Rosenzweig, J. B., Karmakar, A., Ferlet-Cavrois, V., Constantino, A., Muschitiello, M. & Daly, E., 8 Feb 2017, In: Scientific Reports. 7, 6 p., 42354 .

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• Laser-plasma generated very high energy electrons (VHEEs) in radiotherapy

  Kokurewicz, K., Welsh, G. H., Brunetti, E., Wiggins, S. M., Boyd, M., Sorensen, A., Chalmers, A., Schettino, G., Subiel, A., DesRosiers, C. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 16 May 2017, In: Proceedings of SPIE. 10239, 9 p., 102390C.

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  • Radiotherapy
  • Electrons
  • Plasmas
  • Lasers
  • Particle accelerators
  4 Citations (Scopus)

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• Three electron beams from a laser-plasma wakefield accelerator and the energy apportioning question

  Yang, X., Brunetti, E., Reboredo Gil, D., Welsh, G. H., Li, F. Y., Cipiccia, S., Ersfeld, B., Grant, D. W., Grant, P. A., Islam, M. R., Tooley, M. P., Vieux, G., Wiggins, S. M., Sheng, Z. M. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 10 Mar 2017, In: Scientific Reports. 7, 10 p., 43910.

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• Wide-angle electron beams from laser-wakefield accelerators

  Brunetti, E., Yang, X., Li, F. Y., Reboredo Gil, D., Welsh, G. H., Cipiccia, S., Ersfeld, B., Grant, D. W., Grant, P. A., Islam, M. R., Shahzad, M., Tooley, M. P., Vieux, G., Wiggins, S. M., Sheng, Z. M. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 7 May 2017, In: Proceedings of SPIE. 10240, p. 102400P-102400P-12 12 p.

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  • Electron beams
  • Particle accelerators
  • Lasers
  • Plasmas
  • Beam plasma interactions
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• 2015

  Chirped pulse Raman amplification in warm plasma: towards controlling saturation

  Yang, X., Vieux, G., Brunetti, E., Ersfeld, B., Farmer, J. P., Hur, M. S., Issac, R. C., Raj, G., Wiggins, S. M., Welsh, G. H., Yoffe, S. R. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 20 Aug 2015, In: Scientific Reports. 5, 9 p., 13333.

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• Coherent radiation sources based on laser driven plasma waves

  Jaroszynski, D. A., Ersfeld, B., Islam, M. R., Brunetti, E., Shanks, R. P., Grant, P. A., Tooley, M. P., Grant, D. W., Reboredo Gil, D., Lepipas, P., McKendrick, G., Cipiccia, S., Wiggins, S. M., Welsh, G. H., Vieux, G., Chen, S., Aniculaesei, C., Manahan, G. G., Anania, M-P., Noble, A. & 9 others, Yoffe, S. R., Raj, G., Subiel, A., Yang, X., Sheng, Z. M., Hidding, B., Issac, R. C., Cho, M-H. & Hur, M. S., 23 Aug 2015, 2015 40th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz waves (IRMMW-THz). IEEE, p. 1-4 4 p.

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  • Plasma waves
  • Laser pulses
  • Electrons
  • Plasmas
  • Wigglers
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• Gamma-ray production from resonant betatron oscillations of accelerated electrons in a plasma wake

  Cipiccia, S., Islam, M., Ersfeld, B., Welsh, G., Brunetti, E., Vieux, G., Yang, X., Wiggins, S., Grant, P. A., Reboredo Gil, D., Grant, D. W., Shanks, R., Issac, R., Anania, M. P., Maneuski, D., Montgomery, R., Smith, G., Hoek, M., Hamilton, D. J., Symes, D. & 5 others, Rajeev, P. P., O'Shea, V., Dias, J. M., Lemos, N. R. C. & Jaroszynski, D., 13 Apr 2015, Proceedings of SPIE: Advances in X-ray Free-Electron Lasers Instrumentation III. Biedron, S. G. (ed.). Vol. 9512. 9 p. 95121A

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• Laser-wakefield accelerators for medical phase contrast imaging: Monte Carlo simulations and experimental studies

  Cipiccia, S., Reboredo, D., Vittoria, F. A., Welsh, G. H., Grant, P., Grant, D. W., Brunetti, E., Wiggins, S. M., Olivo, A. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 13 Apr 2015, Proceedings of SPIE: Laser Acceleration of Electrons, Protons, and Ions III; and Medical Applications of Laser-Generated Beams of Particles III. Ledingham, K. W. D., Esarey, E., Spohr, K., Schroeder, C. B., McKenna, P., Grüner, F. J. & Bolton, P. R. (eds.). Vol. 9514. 5 p. 951417

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• Near-threshold electron injection in the laser-plasma wakefield accelerator leading to femtosecond bunches

  Islam, M. R., Brunetti, E., Shanks, R. P., Ersfeld, B., Issac, R. C., Cipiccia, S., Anania, M. P., Welsh, G. H., Wiggins, S. M., Noble, A., Cairns, R. A., Raj, G. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 17 Sep 2015, In: New Journal of Physics. 17, 12 p., 093033.

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• Phase-contrast imaging using radiation sources based on laser-plasma wakefield accelerators: state of the art and future development

  Reboredo, D., Cipiccia, S., Grant, P. A., Welsh, G. H., Grant, D. W., McKendrick, G., Subiel, A., Maneuski, D., Wiggins, S. M. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 25 Feb 2015, Proceedings of SPIE 9412, Medical Imaging 2015: Physics of Medical Imaging. Hoeschen, C. & Kontos, D. (eds.). Vol. 9412. 8 p. 94120J

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• Undulator radiation driven by laser-wakefield accelerator electron beams

  Wiggins, S. M., Anania, M. P., Welsh, G. H., Brunetti, E., Cipiccia, S., Grant, P. A., Reboredo, D., Manahan, G., Grant, D. W. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 13 Apr 2015, Proceedings of SPIE: Relativistic Plasma Waves and Particle Beams as Coherent and Incoherent Radiation Sources. Jaroszynski, D. (ed.). Washington, Vol. 9509. 7 p. 95090K

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• 2014

  An ultrashort pulse ultra-violet radiation undulator source driven by a laser plasma wakefield accelerator

  Anania, M. P., Brunetti, E., Wiggins, M., Grant, D. W., Welsh, G. H., Issac, R., Cipiccia, S., Shanks, R., Manahan, G., Aniculaesei, C., van der Geer, S. B., de Loos, M. J., Poole, M. W., Shepherd, B. J. A., Clarke, J. A., Gillespie, W. A., MacLeod, A. M. & Jaroszynski, D., 2014, In: Applied Physics Letters. 104, 26, 5 p., 264102.

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• Characterization of laser-driven single and double electron bunches with a permanent magnet quadrupole triplet and pepper-pot mask

  Manahan, G., Brunetti, E., Aniculaesei, C., Anania, M. P., Cipiccia, S., Islam, M., Grant, D. W., Subiel, A., Shanks, R., Issac, R., Welsh, G. H., Wiggins, M. & Jaroszynski, D., 7 Oct 2014, In: New Journal of Physics. 16, 10, 13 p., 103006.

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• Dosimetry of very high energy electrons (VHEE) for radiotherapy applications: using radiochromic film measurements and Monte Carlo simulations

  Subiel, A., Moskvin, V., Welsh, G. H., Cipiccia, S., Reboredo Gil, D., Evans, P., Partridge, M., Desrosiers, C., Anania, M. P., Cianchi, A., Mostacci, A., Chiadroni, E., Di Giovenale, D., Villa, F., Pompili, R., Ferrario, M., Bellaveglia, M., Di Pirro, G., Gatti, G., Vaccarezza, C. & 10 others, Seitz, B., Issac, R., Brunetti, E., Wiggins, M., Ersfeld, B., Islam, M., Mendonca, M. S., Sorensen, A., Boyd, M. & Jaroszynski, D., 7 Oct 2014, In: Physics in Medicine and Biology. 59, 19, p. 5811–5829 19 p.

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• Electron injection into a capillary laser wakefield accelerator

  Wiggins, M., Islam, M. R., Vieux, G., Welsh, G. H., Abuazoum, S., Brunetti, E., Cipiccia, S., Ersfeld, B., Grant, D. W., Ciocarlan, C. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 1 Jan 2014, Optics InfoBase Conference Papers. Optical Society of America

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  • Electron injection
  • Femtosecond lasers
  • Waveguides
  • Particle accelerators
  • Electrons
• 2013

  Compton scattering for spectroscopic detection of ultra-fast, high flux, broad energy range X-rays

  Cipiccia, S., Wiggins, M., Maneuski, D., Brunetti, E., Vieux, G., Yang, X., Issac, R., Welsh, G. H., Anania, M. P., Islam, M., Ersfeld, B., Montgomery, R., Smith, G., Hoek, M., Hamilton, D. J., Lemos, N. R. C., Symes, D., Rajeev, P. P., O'Shea, V., Dias, J. M. & 1 others, Jaroszynski, D., 2013, In: Review of Scientific Instruments. 84, 11, 113302.

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  • Compton scattering
  • X rays
  • Fluxes
  • Plasma accelerators
  • Betatrons
  4 Citations (Scopus)

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• Plasma plume influence on laser pulse evolution in capillary discharge waveguides

  Ciocarlan, C., Wiggins, M., Abu-Azoum, S. S. & Jaroszynski, D., 2013, Proceedings of SPIE: Laser Acceleration of Electrons, Protons, and Ions II; and Medical Applications of Laser-Generated Beams of Particles II; and Harnessing Relativistic Plasma Waves III. Esarey, E., Schroeder, C. B., Leemans, W. P., Ledingham, K. W. D. & Jaroszynski, D. A. (eds.). Bellingham, Vol. 8779.

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• The role of the gas/plasma plume and self-focusing in a gas-filled capillary discharge waveguide for high-power laser-plasma applications

  Ciocarlan, C., Wiggins, M., Islam, M., Ersfeld, B., Abu-Azoum, S. S., Wilson, R., Aniculaesei, C., Welsh, G. H., Vieux, G. & Jaroszynski, D., 2013, In: Physics of Plasmas. 20, 7 p., 093108.

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• 2012

  A tuneable ultra-compact high-power, ultra-short pulsed, bright gamma-ray source based on bremsstrahlung radiation from laser-plasma accelerated electrons

  Cipiccia, S., Wiggins, M., Shanks, R., Islam, M., Vieux, G., Issac, R., Brunetti, E., Ersfeld, B., Welsh, G. H., Anania, M. P., Maneuski, D., Lemos, N. R. C., Bendoyro, R., Rajeev, P. P., Foster, P., Bourgeois, N., Ibbotson, T., Walker, P. A., Shea, V. O., Dias, J. M. & 1 others, Jaroszynski, D., 15 Mar 2012, In: Journal of Applied Physics. 111, 6, 8 p., 063302.

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  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterisation of electron beams from laser-driven particle accelerators

  Brunetti, E., Manahan, G., Shanks, R., Islam, M., Ersfeld, B., Anania, M. P., Cipiccia, S., Issac, R., Vieux, G., Welsh, G. H., Wiggins, M. & Jaroszynski, D., Dec 2012, AIP Conference Proceedings: Advanced Accelerator Concepts Workshop. Vol. 1507. p. 672-675 4 p.

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• Characterisation of permanent magnetic quadrupoles for focussing proton beams

  Melone, J., Ledingham, K., McCanny, T., Burriss-Mog, T., Schramm, U., Grötzschel, R., Akhmadaliev, S., Hanf, D., Spohr, K. M., Bussmann, M., Cowan, T., Wiggins, M. & Mitchell, M., 1 Jun 2012, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 676, p. 126-134 9 p.

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  • Proton beams
  • Particle accelerators
  • Lasers
  • Spectrometers
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterization of the very high energy electrons, 150-250 MeV (VHEE) beam generated by ALPHA-X laser wakefield accelerator beam line for utilization in Monte Carlo simulation for biomedical experiment planning

  Moskvin, V., Subiel, A., Desrosiers, C., Wiggins, M., Maryanski, M., Mendonca, M., Boyd, M., Sorensen, A., Cipiccia, S., Issac, R., Welsh, G., Brunetti, E., Aniculaesei, C. & Jaroszynski, D. A., Jun 2012, In: Medical Physics. 39, 6, p. 3813-3814 2 p.

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Compton scattering for single-shot spectroscopic detection of ultra-fast, high flux, broad energy range X-rays using Timepix

  Cipiccia, S., Wiggins, M., Maneuski, D., Brunetti, E., Vieux, G., Yang, X., Issac, R., Welsh, G. H., Anania, M. P., Islam, M., Ersfeld, B., Montgomery, R., Smith, G., Hoek, M., Hamilton, D., Lemos, N. R. C., Symes, D., Rajeev, P. P., Shea, V. O., Dias, J. M. & 1 others, Jaroszynski, D., 2012, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Instrumentation.

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  • Compton scattering
  • Photons
  • X rays
  • Fluxes
  • Detectors

• Femtosecond-kiloampere electron bunches in laser-plasma accelerators

  Islam, M. R., Wiggins, S. M., Ersfeld, B., Cipiccia, S., Brunetti, E., Welsh, G. H. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 2012, 2012 Abstracts IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS). IEEE, 1 p. 3P-113

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  • Plasma accelerators
  • Plasma waves
  • Electrons
  • Betatrons
  • Radiation

• High resolution electron beam measurements on the ALPHA-X laser–plasma wakefield accelerator

  Welsh, G. H., Wiggins, M., Issac, R., Brunetti, E., Manahan, G., Islam, M., Cipiccia, S., Aniculaesei, C., Ersfeld, B. & Jaroszynski, D., 2012, In: Journal of Plasma Physics. 78, special issue 04, p. 393-399 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Linearly tapered discharge capillary waveguides as a medium for a laser plasma wakefield accelerator

  Abu-Azoum, S. S., Wiggins, M., Ersfeld, B., Hart, K., Vieux, G., Yang, X., Welsh, G. H., Issac, R. C., Reijnders, M. P., Jones, D. R. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 2012, In: Applied Physics Letters. 100, 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  14 Citations (Scopus)

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• Straight and linearly tapered capillaries produced by femtosecond laser micromachining

  Wiggins, M., Reijnders, M. P., Abu-Azoum, S. S., Hart, K., Vieux, G., Welsh, G. H., Issac, R., Yang, X., Jones, D. & Jaroszynski, D., 2012, In: Journal of Plasma Physics. 78, special issue 4, p. 355-361 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Tapered capillaries applied in laser wakefield acceleration

  Wiggins, S. M., Abuazoum, S., Vieux, G., Welsh, G. H., Issac, R. C., Islam, M. R., Ersfeld, B., Brunetti, E., Cipiccia, S., Grant, D. W. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 2012, 2012 Abstracts IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS). IEEE, 1 p. 5C-5

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  • Laser pulses
  • Lasers
  • Femtosecond lasers
  • Micromachining
  • Waveguides
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• 2011

  A high voltage pulsed power supply for capillary discharge waveguide applications

  Abu-Azoum, S. S., Wiggins, M., Issac, R., Welsh, G. H., Vieux, G., Ganciu, M. & Jaroszynski, D., 2011, In: Review of Scientific Instruments. 82, 6, 4 p., 063505.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Waveguides
  • Plasmas
  • Plasma interactions
  • Electric potential
  • Lasers
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Chirped pulse Raman amplification in plasma

  Vieux, G., Lyachev, A., Yang, X., Ersfeld, B., Farmer, J. P., Brunetti, E., Issac, R., Raj, G., Welsh, G. H., Wiggins, M. & Jaroszynski, D., Jun 2011, In: New Journal of Physics. 13, 9 p., 063042.

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  51 Citations (Scopus)

  151 Downloads (Pure)

• Experimental investigation of chirp pulse Raman amplification in plasma

  Yang, X., Vieux, G., Brunetti, E., Farmer, J. P., Ersfeld, B., Wiggins, M., Issac, R., Welsh, G. H. & Jaroszynski, D., 2011, Harnessing relativistic plasma waves as novel radiation sources from terahertz to x-rays and beyond II. Jaroszynski, D. A. (ed.). Bellingham, p. 80750G (Proceedings of SPIE ; vol. 8075).

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  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Gamma-rays from harmonically resonant betatron oscillations in a plasma wake

  Cipiccia, S., Islam, M., Ersfeld, B., Shanks, R., Brunetti, E., Vieux, G., Yang, X., Issac, R., Wiggins, S., Welsh, G., Anania, M. P., Maneuski, D., Montgomery, R., Smith, G., Hoek, M., Hamilton, D. J., Lemos, N. R. C., Symes, D., Rajeev, P. P., Shea, V. O. & 2 others, Dias, J. M. & Jaroszynski, D. A., 18 Sep 2011, In: Nature Physics. 7, p. 867-871 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
  170 Citations (Scopus)

• High quality electron beams generated in a laser wakefield accelerator

  Gillespie, W. A., MacLeod, A. M., Jamison, S. P., Wiggins, M., Welsh, G. H., Aniculaesei, C., Issac, R., Brunetti, E., Shanks, R., Cipiccia, S., Anania, M. P., Manahan, G., Aniculaesei, C., Ersfeld, B., Islam, M. & Jaroszynski, D., 2011, p. 307-309. 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• High resolution, single shot emittance measurement of relativistic electrons from laser-driven accelerator

  Manahan, G., Brunetti, E., Shanks, R., Islam, M., Ersfeld, B., Anania, M. P., Cipiccia, S., Issac, R., Raj, G., Vieux, G., Welsh, G. H., Wiggins, M. & Jaroszynski, D., 2011, Laser acceleration of electrons, protons, and ions and medical applications of laser-generated secondary sources of radiation and particles. Leemans, W. P., Esarey, E., Hooker, S. M., Ledingham, K. W. D., Spohr, K. & McKenna, P. (eds.). Bellingham, (Proceedings of SPIE ; vol. 8079).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution book

  • Particle accelerators
  • Electrons
  • Electron beams
  • Lasers
  • Free electron lasers
  3 Citations (Scopus)