KEY PHYSICS FOR INERTIAL CONFINEMENT DIAGNOSED BY ION EMISSION

Research output

Research output per year 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2014

• 38 Article
• 4 Doctoral Thesis
• 1 Letter

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2014

  Detailed analysis of hollow ions spectra from dense matter pumped by X-ray emission of relativistic laser plasma

  Hansen, S. B., Colgan, J., Faenov, A. Y., Abdallah Jr, J., Pikuz, S. A., Skobelev, I. Y., Wagenaars, E., Booth, N., Culfa, O., Dance, R. J., Tallents, G. J., Evans, R. G., Gray, R. J., Kaempfer, T., Lancaster, K. L., McKenna, P., Rossall, A. K., Schulze, K. S., Uschmann, I., Zhidkov, A. G., & 1 othersWoolsey, N. C., 1 Mar 2014, In: Physics of Plasmas. 21, 3, 9 p., 031213.

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

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  • relativistic plasmas 100%
  • laser plasmas 79%
  • hollow 68%
  • strongly coupled plasmas 36%
  • ions 35%
  30 Citations (Scopus)

  167 Downloads (Pure)

• Hot electron production in laser solid interactions with a controlled pre-pulse

  Culfa, O., Tallents, G. J., Wagenaars, E., Ridgers, C. P., Dance, R. J., Rossall, A. K., Gray, R. J., McKenna, P., Brown, C. D. R., James, S. F., Hoarty, D. J., Booth, N., Robinson, A. P. L., Lancaster, K. L., Pikuz, S. A., Faenov, A. Y., Kampfer, T., Schulze, K. S., Uschmann, I. & Woolsey, N. C., 2014, In: Physics of Plasmas. 21, 4, 5 p.

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

  • hot electrons 100%
  • pulses 47%
  • lasers 41%
  • interactions 38%
  • plasma interactions 31%
  20 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  Measurement and simulations of hollow atom X-ray spectra of solid-density relativistic plasma created by high-contrast PW optical laser pulses

  Pikuz, S. A., Faenov, A., Colgan, J., Dance, R. J., Abdallah, J., Wagenaars, E., Booth, N., Culfa, O., Evans, R. G., Gray, R. J., Kaempfer, T., Lancaster, K. L., McKenna, P., Rossall, A. L., Skobelev, I., Schulze, K. S., Uschmann, I., Zhidkov, A. G. & Woolsey, N. C., 1 Sep 2013, In: High Energy Density Physics. 9, 3, p. 560-567 8 p.

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

  • relativistic plasmas 100%
  • hollow 68%
  • atoms 38%
  • pulses 37%
  • x rays 34%
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Generation and transport of high-current relativistic electron beams in high intensity laser-solid interactions

  Coury, M., 30 May 2013, Glasgow: University of Strathclyde. 198 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis

  • relativistic electron beams 100%
  • high power lasers 79%
  • high current 75%
  • lasers 36%
  • interactions 32%

• Injection and transport properties of fast electrons in ultraintense laser-solid interactions

  Coury, M., Carroll, D. C., Robinson, A. P. L., Yuan, X. H., Brenner, C. M., Burza, M., Gray, R. J., Lancaster, K. L., Li, Y. T., Lin, X. X., MacLellan, D. A., Powell, H., Quinn, M. N., Tresca, O., Wahlstrom, C. -G., Neely, D. & McKenna, P., Apr 2013, In: Physics of Plasmas. 20, 4, 7 p., 043104.

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  • Electron transport properties 100%
  • Solid state lasers 77%
  • Electron beams 59%
  • Electrons 50%
  • Electron Transport 39%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  172 Downloads (Pure)

• Exotic dense-matter states pumped by a relativistic laser plasma in the radiation-dominated regime

  Colgan, J., Abdallah, J., Faenov, A. Y., Pikuz, S. A., Wagenaars, E., Booth, N., Culfa, O., Dance, R. J., Evans, R. G., Gray, R. J., Kaempfer, T., Lancaster, K. L., McKenna, P., Rossall, A. L., Skobelev, I. Y., Schulze, K. S., Uschmann, I., Zhidkov, A. G. & Woolsey, N. C., 18 Mar 2013, In: Physical Review Letters. 110, 12, 5 p., 125001.

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

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  • relativistic plasmas 100%
  • laser plasmas 79%
  • hollow 45%
  • radiation 41%
  • atoms 38%
  50 Citations (Scopus)

  79 Downloads (Pure)

• On mechanisms of laser-coupling to fast electrons in ultraintense laser-solid interactions

  Gray, R. J., 1 Jan 2013, Glasgow: University of Strathclyde. 183 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis

  • lasers 100%
  • electrons 96%
  • interactions 90%
  • plasma density 60%
  • target thickness 56%
• 2012

  Ion acceleration in multispecies targets driven by intense laser radiation pressure

  Kar, S., Kakolee, K. F., Qiao, B., Macchi, A., Cerchez, M., Doria, D., Geissler, M., McKenna, P., Neely, D., Osterholz, J., Prasad, R., Quinn, K., Ramakrishna, B., Sarri, G., Willi, O., Yuan, X. Y., Zepf, M. & Borghesi, M., 2 Nov 2012, In: Physical Review Letters. 109, 18, 5 p., 185006.

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

  • radiation pressure 100%
  • laser beams 62%
  • nucleons 46%
  • sails 42%
  • ions 40%
  241 Citations (Scopus)

• Soft-x-ray harmonic comb from relativistic electron spikes

  Pirozhkov, A. S., Kando, M., Esirkepov, T. Z., Gallegos, P., Ahmed, H., Ragozin, E. N., Faenov, A. Y., Pikuz, T. A., Kawachi, T., Sagisaka, A., Koga, J. K., Coury, M., Green, J., Foster, P., Brenner, C., Dromey, B., Symes, D. R., Mori, M., Kawase, K., Kameshima, T., & 20 othersFukuda, Y., Chen, L., Daito, I., Ogura, K., Hayashi, Y., Kotaki, H., Kiriyama, H., Okada, H., Nishimori, N., Imazono, T., Kondo, K., Kimura, T., Tajima, T., Daido, H., Rajeev, P., McKenna, P., Borghesi, M., Neely, D., Kato, Y. & Bulanov, S. V., 30 Mar 2012, In: Physical Review Letters. 108, 13, p. - 5 p., 135004.

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

  • spikes 100%
  • bow waves 84%
  • catastrophe theory 75%
  • harmonics 68%
  • gas jets 60%
  69 Citations (Scopus)

• Influence of laser irradiated spot size on energetic electron injection and proton acceleration in foil targets

  McKenna, P., Carroll, D., Coury, M., Robinson, A. P. L., Yuan, X., Brenner, C. M., Burza, M., Gray, R., Quinn, M., Neely, D., Tresca, O., Lancaster, K., Li, YT., Lin, XX. & Wahlstrom, CG., 13 Feb 2012, In: Applied Physics Letters. 100, 7, 074105.

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

  • foils 100%
  • injection 82%
  • protons 74%
  • lasers 49%
  • electrons 47%
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Laser-driven proton beams: Mechanisms for spectral control and efficiency enhancement

  Brenner, C. M., 2012, Glasgow: University of Strathclyde. 199 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis

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  • proton beams 100%
  • augmentation 59%
  • lasers 42%
  • protons 38%
  • pulses 29%
  62 Downloads (Pure)

• Multi-pulse enhanced laser ion acceleration using plasma half cavity targets

  Scott, G. G., Green, J. S., Bagnoud, V., Brabetz, C., Brenner, C. M., Carroll, D. C., MacLellan, D. A., Robinson, A. P. L., Roth, M., Spindloe, C., Wagner, F., Zielbauer, B., McKenna, P. & Neely, D., 2012, In: Applied Physics Letters. 101, 2, 4 p., 024101.

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

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  • plasma acceleration 100%
  • cavities 43%
  • pulses 35%
  • ions 33%
  • lasers 30%
  19 Citations (Scopus)

  102 Downloads (Pure)

• Optimisation and control of high intensity laser accelerated ion beams

  Tresca, O., 2012, Glasgow: University of Strathclyde. 178 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis

  • high power lasers 100%
  • ion beams 81%
  • optimization 68%
  • sheaths 22%
  • debris 18%
• 2011

  On the investigation of fast electron beam filamentation in laser-irradiated solid targets using multi-MeV proton emission

  Quinn, M. N., Carroll, D. C., Yuan, X. H., Borghesi, M., Clarke, R. J., Evans, R. G., Fuchs, J., Gallegos, P., Lancia, L., Quinn, K., Robinson, A. P. L., Romagnani, L., Sarri, G., Spindloe, C., Wilson, P. A., Neely, D. & McKenna, P., Dec 2011, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 53, 12, p. - 8 p., 124012.

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

  • Solid state lasers 100%
  • Electron beams 76%
  • Electrons 65%
  • Picosecond lasers 56%
  • electron beams 46%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Surface transport of energetic electrons in intense picosecond laser-foil interactions

  Gray, R. J., Yuan, X. H., Carroll, D. C., Brenner, C. M., Coury, M., Quinn, M. N., Tresca, O., Zielbauer, B., Aurand, B., Bagnoud, V., Fils, J., Kuehl, T., Lin, X. X., Li, C., Li, Y. T., Roth, M., Neely, D. & McKenna, P., 24 Oct 2011, In: Applied Physics Letters. 99, 17, p. - 3 p., 171502.

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

  • foils 100%
  • incidence 61%
  • acceleration measurement 59%
  • lasers 49%
  • electrons 47%
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Experimental study of fast electron propagation in compressed matter

  Vauzour, B., Santos, J. J., Batani, D., Baton, S. D., Koenig, M., Nicolai, P., Perez, F., Beg, F. N., Benedetti, C., Benocci, R., Brambrink, E., Chawla, S., Coury, M., Dorchies, F., Fourment, C., Galimberti, M., Gizzi, L. A., Heathcote, R., Higginson, D. P., Honrubia, J. J., & 24 othersHulin, S., Jafer, R., Jarrot, L. C., Lobate, L., Lancaster, K., Koster, P., MacKinnon, A. J., McKenna, P., McPhee, A. G., Nazarov, W., Pasley, J., Ramis, R., Rhee, Y., Regan, C., Ribeyre, X., Richetta, M., Serres, F., Schlenvoigt, H. -P., Schurtz, G., Sgattoni, A., Spindloe, C., Vaisseau, X., Volpe, L. & Yahia, V., 11 Oct 2011, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 653, 1, p. 176-180 5 p.

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

  • Electrons 100%
  • propagation 58%
  • Electron beams 47%
  • Fluorescence 45%
  • electrons 41%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Spatially resolved X-ray spectroscopy using a flat HOPG crystal

  Yuan, X. H., Carroll, D. C., Coury, M., Gray, R. J., Brenner, C. M., Lin, X. X., Li, Y. T., Quinn, M. N., Tresca, O., Zielbauer, B., Neely, D. & McKenna, P., 11 Oct 2011, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 653, 1, p. 145-149 5 p.

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

  • X ray spectroscopy 100%
  • Graphite 57%
  • Crystals 57%
  • slits 53%
  • graphite 49%
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Controlling the properties of ultraintense laser-proton sources using transverse refluxing of hot electrons in shaped mass-limited targets

  Tresca, O., Carroll, D. C., Yuan, X. H., Aurand, B., Bagnoud, V., Brenner, C. M., Coury, M., Fils, J., Gray, R. J., Kuehl, T., Li, C., Li, Y. T., Lin, X. X., Quinn, M. N., Evans, R. G., Zielbauer, B., Roth, M., Neely, D. & McKenna, P., Oct 2011, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 53, 10, p. - 9 p., 105008.

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

  • Picosecond lasers 100%
  • Hot electrons 86%
  • Laser pulses 75%
  • Metal foil 62%
  • hot electrons 60%
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Development of a real-time ion spectrometer with a scintillator for laser-driven ion acceleration experiments

  Miao-Hua, X., Hong-Wei, L., Bi-Cheng, L., Feng, L., Lu-Ning, S., Fei, D., Lu, Z., Yi, Z., Ma Jing-Long, M., Neely, D., McKenna, P., Zhao-Hua, W., Zhi-Yi, W., Xue-Qing, Y., Yu-Tong, L., Ying-Jun, L. & Jie, Z., Sep 2011, In: Chinese Physics Letters. 28, 9, 4 p., 095203.

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

  • mass spectrometers 100%
  • scintillation counters 90%
  • spectrometers 48%
  • ions 45%
  • lasers 42%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Ballistic focusing of polyenergetic protons driven by petawatt laser pulses

  Kar, S., Markey, K., Borghesi, M., Carroll, D. C., McKenna, P., Neely, D., Quinn, M. N. & Zepf, M., 2 Jun 2011, In: Physical Review Letters. 106, 22, 4 p., 225003.

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

  • ballistics 100%
  • protons 66%
  • proton beams 51%
  • pulses 50%
  • divergence 45%
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of lattice structure on energetic electron transport in solids irradiated by ultraintense laser pulses

  McKenna, P., Robinson, A. P. L., Neely, D., Desjarlais, M. P., Carroll, D. C., Quinn, M. N., Yuan, X. H., Brenner, C. M., Burza, M., Coury, M., Gallegos, P., Gray, R. J., Lancaster, K. L., Li, Y. T., Lin, X. X., Tresca, O. & Wahlstrom, C. -G., 6 May 2011, In: Physical Review Letters. 106, 18, 4 p., 185004 .

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

  • carbon 100%
  • diamonds 79%
  • pulses 74%
  • lasers 65%
  • electrons 63%
  60 Citations (Scopus)

• Refluxing of fast electrons in solid targets irradiated by intense, picosecond laser pulses

  Quinn, M. N., Yuan, X. H., Lin, X. X., Carroll, D. C., Tresca, O., Gray, R. J., Coury, M., Li, C., Li, Y. T., Brenner, C. M., Robinson, A. P. L., Neely, D., Zielbauer, B., Aurand, B., Fils, J., Kuehl, T. & McKenna, P., Feb 2011, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 53, 2, 12 p.

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

  • Picosecond lasers 100%
  • Laser pulses 75%
  • Electrons 58%
  • Fluorescence 33%
  • pulses 28%
  54 Citations (Scopus)

• Hollow microspheres as targets for staged laser-driven proton acceleration

  Burza, M., Gonoskov, A., Genoud, G., Persson, A., Svensson, K., Quinn, M., McKenna, P., Marklund, M. & Wahlström, C-G., 21 Jan 2011, In: New Journal of Physics. 13, 14 p., 013030.

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  • hollow 100%
  • protons 72%
  • sheaths 56%
  • lasers 48%
  • polarization (charge separation) 21%
  20 Citations (Scopus)

  23 Downloads (Pure)
• 2010

  New developments in energy transfer and transport studies in relativistic laser-plasma interactions

  Norreys, P. A., Green, J. S., Lancaster, K. L., Robinson, A. P. L., Scott, R. H. H., Perez, F., Schlenvoight, H-P., Baton, S., Hulin, S., Vauzour, B., Santos, J. J., Adams, D. J., Markey, K., Ramakrishna, B., Zepf, M., Quinn, M. N., Yuan, X. H., McKenna, P., Schreiber, J., Davies, J. R., & 5 othersHigginson, D. P., Beg, F. N., Chen, C., Ma, T. & Patel, P., Dec 2010, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 52, 12, p. - 7 p.

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

  • Plasma interactions 100%
  • relativistic plasmas 74%
  • laser plasma interactions 74%
  • Laser pulses 73%
  • Energy transfer 65%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Spectral enhancement in the double pulse regime of laser proton acceleration

  Markey, K., McKenna, P., Brenner, C. M., Carroll, D. C., Günther, M. M., Harres, K., Kar, S., Lancaster, K., Nürnberg, F., Quinn, M. N., Robinson, A. P. L., Roth, M., Zepf, M. & Neely, D., 5 Nov 2010, In: Physical Review Letters. 105, 19, 4 p., 195008.

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

  • protons 100%
  • augmentation 93%
  • pulses 76%
  • lasers 67%
  • proton energy 33%
  35 Citations (Scopus)

• Laser-driven fast electron collimation in targets with resistivity boundary

  Ramakrishna, B., Kar, S., Robinson, A. P. L., Adams, D. J., Markey, K., Quinn, M. N., Yuan, X. H., McKenna, P., Lancaster, K. L., Green, J. S., Scott, R. H. H., Norreys, P. A., Schreiber, J. & Zepf, M., 20 Sep 2010, In: Physical Review Letters. 105, 13, 4 p., 135001 .

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

  • collimation 100%
  • fusion 72%
  • electrical resistivity 56%
  • lasers 39%
  • electrons 37%
  85 Citations (Scopus)

• A modified Thomson parabola spectrometer for high resolution multi-MeV ion measurements-Application to laser-driven ion acceleration

  Carroll, D. C., Brummitt, P., Neely, D., Lindau, F., Lundh, O., Wahlstrom, C. -G. & McKenna, P., 1 Aug 2010, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 620, Sp.Iss.1, p. 23-27 5 p.

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

  • parabolas 100%
  • Spectrometers 90%
  • Ions 70%
  • Lasers 58%
  • spectrometers 58%
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of laser prepulse on proton generation

  Batani, D., Jafer, R., Redaelli, R., Dezulian, R., Lundh, O., Lindau, F., Persson, A., Osvay, K., Wahlstrom, C-G., Carroll, D. C., McKenna, P., Flacco, A., Malka, V. & Veltcheva, M., 1 Aug 2010, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 620, 1, p. 76-82 7 p.

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

  • Lasers 62%
  • protons 54%
  • lasers 36%
  • Metal foil 25%
  • foils 20%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• 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 Aug 2010, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 620, 1, p. 67-70 4 p.

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

  • Ultrafast lasers 100%
  • Ions 53%
  • Wavelength 51%
  • Picosecond lasers 33%
  • wavelengths 27%
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• 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 othersMcKenna, P., Norreys, P. A., Schreiber, J., Zepf, M., Davies, J. R., Krushelnick, K. & Najmudin, Z., 21 Jul 2010, In: New Journal of Physics. 12, 12 p., 073016.

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

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  • high power lasers 100%
  • light emission 97%
  • filaments 89%
  • radiation 57%
  • electrons 44%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  35 Downloads (Pure)

• Effect of self-generated magnetic fields on fast-electron beam divergence in solid targets

  Yuan, X. H., Robinson, A. P. L., Quinn, M. N., Carroll, D. C., Borghesi, M., Clarke, R. J., Evans, R. G., Fuchs, J., Gallegos, P., Lancia, L., Neely, D., Quinn, K., Romagnani, L., Sarri, G., Wilson, P. A. & McKenna, P., 11 Jun 2010, In: New Journal of Physics. 12, 10 p., 063018.

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  • divergence 100%
  • electron beams 80%
  • target thickness 61%
  • magnetic fields 56%
  • electrons 47%
  33 Citations (Scopus)

  11 Downloads (Pure)

• Carbon ion acceleration from thin foil targets irradiated by ultrahigh-contrast, ultraintense laser pulses

  Carroll, D. C., Tresca, O., Prasad, R., Romagnani, L., Foster, P. S., Gallegos, P., Ter-Avetisyan, S., Green, J. S., Streeter, M. J. V., Dover, N., Palmer, C. A. J., Brenner, C. M., Cameron, F. H., Quinn, K. E., Schreiber, J., Robinson, A. P. L., Baeva, T., Quinn, M. N., Yuan, X. H., Najmudin, Z., & 4 othersZepf, M., Neely, D., Borghesi, M. & McKenna, P., 30 Apr 2010, In: New Journal of Physics. 12, 15 p., 045020.

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

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  • foils 100%
  • carbon 75%
  • pulses 56%
  • incidence 55%
  • ions 53%
  33 Citations (Scopus)

  26 Downloads (Pure)

• Effects of laser prepulses on laser-induced proton generation

  Batani, D., Jafer, R., Veltcheva, M., Dezulian, R., Lundh, O., Lindau, F., Persson, A., Osvay, K., Wahlström, C-G., Carroll, D. C., McKenna, P., Flacco, A. & Malka, V., 30 Apr 2010, In: New Journal of Physics. 12, 15 p., 045018.

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

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  • protons 100%
  • lasers 67%
  • foils 38%
  • deviation 31%
  • aeroservoelasticity 30%
  37 Citations (Scopus)

  27 Downloads (Pure)

• Effects of laser prepulse on proton generation

  Batani, D., Jafer, R., Redaelli, R., Dezulian, R., Lundh, O., Lindau, F., Persson, A., Osvay, K., Wahlstrom, C-G., Carroll, D. C. & McKenna, P., 2010, In: Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids. 165, 6-10, p. 794-802 9 p.

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

  • Lasers 62%
  • Proton 54%
  • protons 54%
  • proton beams 42%
  • lasers 36%
• 2009

  Modified proton radiography arrangement for the detection of ultrafast field fronts

  Quinn, K., Wilson, P. A., Ramakrishna, B., Romagnani, L., Sarri, G., Cecchetti, C. A., Lancia, L., Fuchs, J., Pipahl, A., Toncian, T., Willi, O., Clarke, R. J., Neely, D., Notley, M., Gallegos, P., Carroll, D. C., Quinn, M. N., Yuan, X. H., McKenna, P. & Borghesi, M., Nov 2009, In: Review of Scientific Instruments. 80, 11, p. 113506 5 p.

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

  • Radiography 100%
  • radiography 85%
  • protons 50%
  • probes 46%
  • Lasers 39%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Observation of the transient charging of a laser-irradiated solid

  Quinn, K., Wilson, P. A., Ramakrishna, B., Sarri, G., Romagnani, L., Pipahl, A., Willi, O., Carroll, D. C., Mckenna, P., Quinn, M., Yuan, X. & Gallegos, P., Nov 2009, In: European Physical Journal D: Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics. 55, 2, p. 293-297 4 p.

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

  • charging 100%
  • wire 80%
  • inertial confinement fusion 63%
  • radiography 59%
  • lasers 47%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Spectral modification of laser-accelerated proton beams by self-generated magnetic fields

  Robinson, A. P. L., Foster, P., Adams, D., Carroll, D. C., Dromey, B., Hawkes, S., Kar, S., Li, Y. T., Markey, K., Mckenna, P., Spindloe, C., Streeter, M., Wahlström, C-G., Xu, M. H., Zepf, M. & Neely, D., 13 Aug 2009, In: New Journal of Physics. 11, 15 p., 83018.

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

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  • proton beams 100%
  • magnetic fields 48%
  • lasers 42%
  • energy spectra 33%
  • laser target interactions 31%
  18 Citations (Scopus)

  20 Downloads (Pure)

• Laser-driven ultrafast field propagation on solid surfaces

  Quinn, K., Wilson, P. A., Cecchetti, C. A., Ramakrishna, B., Romagnani, L., Sarri, G., Lancia, L., Fuchs, J., Gallegos, P., Carroll, D. C., Quinn, M. N., Yuan, X. H. & McKenna, P., 15 May 2009, In: Physical Review Letters. 102, 19, p. 194801-1-194801-4

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

  • solid surfaces 100%
  • wire 72%
  • propagation 57%
  • radiography 53%
  • hot electrons 50%
  81 Citations (Scopus)

• Dynamic control and enhancement of laser-accelerated protons using multiple laser pulses

  Carroll, D. C., Batani, D., Evans, R. G., Quinn, M., Homann, C., Jafer, R., Kar, S., Lindau, F., EPSRC (Funder), Swedish Research Council (Funder), Mckenna, P. & Yuan, X., Mar 2009, In: Comptes Rendus Physique. 10, 2-3, p. 188-196 8 p.

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

  • dynamic control 100%
  • proton beams 56%
  • protons 47%
  • augmentation 44%
  • sheaths 37%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Radiochromic film imaging spectroscopy of laser-accelerated proton beams

  Nurnberg, F., Schollmeier, M., Brambrink, E., Blazevic, A., Carroll, D. C., Flippo, K., Gautier, D. C., Geissel, M. & McKenna, P., Mar 2009, In: Review of Scientific Instruments. 80, 3, p. 033301

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

  • Spectroscopy 68%
  • proton beams 62%
  • Imaging techniques 47%
  • Lasers 46%
  • spectroscopy 32%
  179 Citations (Scopus)

• Guiding of relativistic electron beams in solid targets by resistively controlled magnetic fields

  Kar, S., Robinson, A. P. L., Carroll, D. C., Lundh, O., Markey, K., McKenna, P., Norreys, P. A. & Zepf, M., 5 Feb 2009, In: Physical Review Letters. 102, 5, 4 p., 055001.

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

  • relativistic electron beams 100%
  • electrical resistivity 52%
  • magnetic fields 41%
  • thermal emission 31%
  • optical transition 28%
  107 Citations (Scopus)

• Fast electron propagation in high density plasmas created by shock wave compression

  Santos, J. J., Batani, D., McKenna, P., Baton, S. D., Dorchies, F., Dubrouil, A., Fourment, C. & Hulin, S., Jan 2009, In: Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 51, 1, p. 1-9 8 p.

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

  • Plasma density 100%
  • Shock waves 70%
  • Electrons 62%
  • plasma density 59%
  • shock waves 53%
  19 Citations (Scopus)
• 2008

  Effects of front surface plasma expansion on proton acceleration in ultraintense laser irradiation of foil targets

  McKenna, P., Carroll, D. C., Lundh, O., Nurnberg, F., Markey, K., Bandyopadhyay, S., Batani, D., Evans, R. G., Jafer, R., Kar, S., Neely, D., Pepler, D., Quinn, M. N., Redaelli, R., Roth, M., Wahlström, C. G., Yuan, X. H. & Zepf, M., 31 Dec 2008, In: Laser and Particle Beams. 26, 4, p. 591-596 5 p.

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

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  • Laser beam effects 100%
  • proton energy 72%
  • Metal foil 71%
  • Plasmas 61%
  • foils 58%
  93 Citations (Scopus)

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