• DocumentCode
    1673125
  • Title

    Laser acceleration in the radiation-pressure-regime from ultra-thin polymer foils

  • Author

    Aurand, B. ; Bierbach, J. ; Herzer, S. ; Jäckel, O. ; Kuschel, S. ; Polz, J. ; Rödel, C. ; Zhao, H. ; Gibbon, P. ; Karmakar, A. ; Elkin, B. ; Paulus, G.G. ; Kaluza, M.C. ; Kühl, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Helmholtz Inst. Jena, Jena, Germany
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present first time data of monoenergetic multi-ion acceleration in the radiation-pressure-dominated regime from few nm polymer foils. PIC-Simulations highlight a combined model of RPA with a field-dominated post acceleration process.
  • Keywords
    ion accelerators; laser beams; plasma simulation; polymers; radiation pressure; PIC; field dominated post acceleration process; laser acceleration; monoenergetic multiion acceleration; radiation pressure acceleration; ultrathin polymer foils; Acceleration; Educational institutions; Laser beams; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Plasmas; Protons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326397