Search Results - "Byer, R. L."

Demonstration of electron acceleration in a laser-driven dielectric microstructure by Peralta, E. A., Soong, K., England, R. J., Colby, E. R., Wu, Z., Montazeri, B., McGuinness, C., McNeur, J., Leedle, K. J., Walz, D., Sozer, E. B., Cowan, B., Schwartz, B., Travish, G., Byer, R. L.

“…Acceleration of relativistic electrons in a dielectric laser accelerator at high electric field gradients is reported, setting the stage for the development of…”
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Optical gating and streaking of free electrons with sub-optical cycle precision by Kozák, M., McNeur, J., Leedle, K. J., Deng, H., Schönenberger, N., Ruehl, A., Hartl, I., Harris, J. S., Byer, R. L., Hommelhoff, P.

“…The temporal resolution of ultrafast electron diffraction and microscopy experiments is currently limited by the available experimental techniques for the…”
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Proposed dielectric-based microstructure laser-driven undulator by Plettner, T., Byer, R. L.

“…We describe a proposed all-dielectric laser-driven undulator for the generation of coherent short wavelengths and explore the required electron beam parameters…”
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Proposed few-optical cycle laser-driven particle accelerator structure by Plettner, T., Lu, P. P., Byer, R. L.

“…We describe a transparent dielectric grating accelerator structure that is designed for ultrashort laser pulse operation. The structure is based on the…”
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Visible-laser acceleration of relativistic electrons in a semi-infinite vacuum by PLETTNER, T, BYER, R. L, COLBY, E, COWAN, B, SEARS, C. M. S, SPENCER, J. E, SIEMANN, R. H

“…We demonstrate a new particle acceleration mechanism using 800 nm laser radiation to accelerate relativistic electrons in a semi-infinite vacuum. The…”
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Electromagnetic forces in the vacuum region of laser-driven layered grating structures by Plettner, T., Byer, R.L., Montazeri, B.

“…Symmetric multilayer grating structures that have an embedded vacuum channel and that are powered by external laser beams are analyzed for their ability to…”
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Photonic-based laser driven electron beam deflection and focusing structures by Plettner, T., Byer, R. L., McGuinness, C., Hommelhoff, P.

“…We propose a dielectric photonic structure for ultrafast deflection and focusing of relativistic charged particle beams. The structure is designed to transform…”
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Accelerating electrons with lasers and photonic crystals by McGuinness, C., Colby, E., Byer, R.L.

“…We present work done towards the successful fabrication of a four-layer woodpile photonic crystal with a bandgap of 0.876 µm centered at 4.55 µm. The goal of…”
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Acceleration of sub-relativistic electrons with an evanescent optical wave at a planar interface by Kozák, M, Beck, P, Deng, H, McNeur, J, Schönenberger, N, Gaida, C, Stutzki, F, Gebhardt, M, Limpert, J, Ruehl, A, Hartl, I, Solgaard, O, Harris, J S, Byer, R L, Hommelhoff, P

“…We report on a theoretical and experimental study of the energy transfer between an optical evanescent wave, propagating in vacuum along the planar boundary of…”
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Quasi-phase-matched second harmonic generation: tuning and tolerances by Fejer, M.M., Magel, G.A., Jundt, D.H., Byer, R.L.

“…The theory of quasi-phase-matched second-harmonic generation is presented in both the space domain and the wave vector mismatch domain. Departures from ideal…”
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Proof-of-principle experiment for laser-driven acceleration of relativistic electrons in a semi-infinite vacuum by Plettner, T., Byer, R. L., Colby, E., Cowan, B., Sears, C. M. S., Spencer, J. E., Siemann, R. H.

“…We recently achieved the first experimental observation of laser-driven particle acceleration of relativistic electrons from a single Gaussian near-infrared…”
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Nanoscale backswitched domain patterning in lithium niobate by Shur, V. Ya, Rumyantsev, E. L., Nikolaeva, E. V., Shishkin, E. I., Fursov, D. V., Batchko, R. G., Eyres, L. A., Fejer, M. M., Byer, R. L.

“…We demonstrate a promising method of nanoscale domain engineering, which allows us to fabricate regular nanoscale domain patterns consisting of strictly…”
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Edge-pumped quasi-three-level slab lasers: design and power scaling by Rutherford, T.S., Tulloch, W.M., Gustafson, E.K., Byer, R.L.

“…We present a novel design for a quasi-three-level laser. The design uses a slab laser configuration with the pump light incident from the slab edge. This…”
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Quasi-phase-matched second-harmonic generation of blue light in periodically poled LiNbO3 by MAGEL, G. A, FEJER, M. M, BYER, R. L

“…LiNbO3 crystals with periodically alternating ferroelectric domains have been produced using laser-heated pedestal growth. Domain thicknesses as small as 1 μm…”
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Energy efficiency of an intracavity coupled, laser-driven linear accelerator pumped by an external laser by Siemann, R. H., Byer, R. L.

“…We calculate the optimum energy efficiency of a laser-driven linear accelerator by adopting a simple linear model. In the case of single bunch operation, the…”
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Spectroscopy and diode laser-pumped operation of Tm,Ho:YAG by Fan, T.Y., Huber, G., Byer, R.L., Mitzscherlich, P.

“…Spectroscopic measurements and analysis of diode laser-pumped operation of Tm,Ho:YAG at 2.1 mu m at room temperature have been performed. The peak effective…”
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Amplified 2- \mu Thulium-Doped All-Fiber Mode-Locked Figure-Eight Laser by Rudy, C. W., Urbanek, K. E., Digonnet, M. J. F., Byer, R. L.

“…We report the first mode-locked, thulium-doped fiber figure-eight laser. The mode-locked oscillator produces 1.5-ps pulses with 63 pJ of pulse energy at a…”
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Periodically poled LiNbO3 for high-efficiency second-harmonic generation by JUNDT, D. H, MAGEL, G. A, FEJER, M. M, BYER, R. L

“…Quasi-phase-matched room-temperature frequency doubling to generate blue, green, and red light was demonstrated using periodically poled LiNbO3 crystals. A…”
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Diode laser-pumped solid-state lasers by Fan, T.Y., Byer, R.L.

“…Recently, interest in diode laser-pumped solid-state lasers has increased due to their advantages over flashlamp-pumped solid-state lasers. A historical…”
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Proposed structure for a crossed-laser beam, GeV per meter gradient, vacuum electron linear accelerator by Huang, Y. C., Zheng, D., Tulloch, W. M., Byer, R. L.

“…We propose a dielectric-based, multistaged, laser-driven electron linear accelerator structure operating in a vacuum that is capable of accelerating electrons…”
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