Synchrotron-dominated X-ray emission from ultrathin foils in the relativistic self-induced transparency regime

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 2 Jul 2026
Event	52nd EPS Plasma Physics Conference 2026 - Edinburgh, United Kingdom Duration: 29 Jun 2026 → 3 Jul 2026

Conference

Conference	52nd EPS Plasma Physics Conference 2026
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
City	Edinburgh
Period	29/06/26 → 3/07/26

Keywords

• ultrathin foils
• x-ray emission

Projects

• 1 Active
• 2 Finished

Projects per year

• Relativistic plasma apertures: Generating ultraintense structured light with orbital angular momentum (Responsive Mode)

  McKenna, P. (Principal Investigator), Gray, R. (Co-investigator) & King, M. (Research Co-investigator)

  EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council)

  1/03/25 → 29/02/28

  Project: Research

  • Flux Density 100%
  • Frequency Comb 100%
  • Harmonics 100%
  • Laser Target 100%
  • Ion Beam 100%

• The new intensity frontier: exploring quantum electrodynamic plasmas

  McKenna, P. (Principal Investigator)

  EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council)

  1/06/21 → 30/05/25

  Project: Research

  • Laser Pulse 100%
  • Proton Energy 91%
  • Machine Learning 85%
  • Harmonics 85%
  • Laser Plasmas 85%

• Nonlinear Optics and Dynamics of Relativistically Transparent Plasmas

  McKenna, P. (Principal Investigator), Gray, R. (Co-investigator) & King, M. (Research Co-investigator)

  EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council)

  1/11/17 → 31/10/22

  Project: Research

  • Laser Pulse 100%
  • High Power Lasers 50%
  • Laser Plasma Interactions 32%
  • Physics 32%
  • Energetics 29%

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King, M., Patel, J., Wilson, R., Dolier, E., Gray, R., Peat Romero, M., Torrance, B., & McKenna, P. (2026). Synchrotron-dominated X-ray emission from ultrathin foils in the relativistic self-induced transparency regime. Poster session presented at 52nd EPS Plasma Physics Conference 2026, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

King, Martin ; Patel, Jesel ; Wilson, Robbie et al. / Synchrotron-dominated X-ray emission from ultrathin foils in the relativistic self-induced transparency regime. Poster session presented at 52nd EPS Plasma Physics Conference 2026, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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King, M, Patel, J, Wilson, R, Dolier, E, Gray, R, Peat Romero, M, Torrance, B & McKenna, P 2026, 'Synchrotron-dominated X-ray emission from ultrathin foils in the relativistic self-induced transparency regime', 52nd EPS Plasma Physics Conference 2026, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 29/06/26 - 3/07/26.

Synchrotron-dominated X-ray emission from ultrathin foils in the relativistic self-induced transparency regime. / King, Martin; Patel, Jesel; Wilson, Robbie et al.
2026. Poster session presented at 52nd EPS Plasma Physics Conference 2026, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

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AU - Peat Romero, Maia

AU - Torrance, Ben

AU - McKenna, Paul

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King M, Patel J, Wilson R, Dolier E, Gray R, Peat Romero M et al.. Synchrotron-dominated X-ray emission from ultrathin foils in the relativistic self-induced transparency regime. 2026. Poster session presented at 52nd EPS Plasma Physics Conference 2026, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.