• DocumentCode
    689982
  • Title

    Laser driven neutron generation at the Texas Petawatt

  • Author

    Pomerantz, I. ; Blakeney, J. ; Dyer, G. ; Fuller, L. ; Gaul, E. ; Gautier, D.C. ; Jung, D. ; Meadows, A.R. ; Shah, Rohan ; Wang, Chingyue ; Fernandez, Juan Carlos ; Ditmire, T. ; Hegelich, B.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Texas, Austin, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A bright laser-driven neutron source was demonstrated at the Texas Petawatt laser facility. Neutron yields in excess of 10 neutrons/shot with a fairly isotropic distribution were measured.
  • Keywords
    brightness; laser materials processing; neutron sources; bright laser-driven neutron generation; bright laser-driven neutron source; Acceleration; Laser beams; Lasers; Measurement by laser beam; Mirrors; Neutrons; Protons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834372