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Overview of the CLEAR plasma lens experiment by Lindstrøm, C.A., Sjobak, K.N., Adli, E., Röckemann, J.-H., Schaper, L., Osterhoff, J., Dyson, A.E., Hooker, S.M., Farabolini, W., Gamba, D., Corsini, R.

“…Discharge capillary-based active plasma lenses are a promising new technology for strongly focusing charged particle beams, especially when combined with novel…”
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Quasi-phase-matching of high harmonic generation using counter-propagating pulses by O’Keeffe, K., Hooker, S.M.

“…We investigate quasi-phase-matching over a range of harmonic orders using trains of up to 8 uniformly-spaced counter-propagating pulses. For trains of up to 4…”
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Inverse free electron lasers and laser wakefield acceleration driven by CO2 lasers by Kimura, W.D, Andreev, N.E, Babzien, M, Ben-Zvi, I, Cline, D.B, Dilley, C.E, Gottschalk, S.C, Hooker, S.M, Kusche, K.P, Kuznetsov, S.V, Pavlishin, I.V, Pogorelsky, I.V, Pogosova, A.A, Steinhauer, L.C, Ting, A, Yakimenko, V, Zigler, A, Zhou, F

“…-beam pulse into the plasma to initiate wakefield formation. These wakefields are amplified by a laser pulse following shortly after the seed pulse. A second…”
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Progress on collisionally pumped optical-field-ionization soft X-ray lasers by Sebban, S., Mocek, T., Bettaibi, I., Cros, B., Maynard, G., Butler, A., Gonzalves, A.J., McKenna, C.M., Spence, D.J., Hooker, S.M., Upcraft, L.M., Breger, P., Agostini, P., le Pape, S., Zeitoun, P., Valentin, C., Balcou, P., Ros, D., Kazamias, S., Klisnick, A., Jamelot, G., Rus, B., Wyart, J.F.

“…We present the status of optical field ionization soft X-ray lasers. The amplifying medium is generated by focusing a high-energy circularly polarized 30-fs…”
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Direct Observation of Plasma Waves and Dynamics Induced by Laser-Accelerated Electron Beams by Gilljohann, M. F., Ding, H., Döpp, A., Götzfried, J., Schindler, S., Schilling, G., Corde, S., Debus, A., Heinemann, T., Hidding, B., Hooker, S. M., Irman, A., Kononenko, O., Kurz, T., Martinez de la Ossa, A., Schramm, U., Karsch, S.

“…Plasma wakefield acceleration (PWFA) is a novel acceleration technique with promising prospects for both particle colliders and light sources. However, PWFA…”
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Generation of laser pulse trains for tests of multi-pulse laser wakefield acceleration by Shalloo, R.J., Corner, L., Arran, C., Cowley, J., Cheung, G., Thornton, C., Walczak, R., Hooker, S.M.

“…In multi-pulse laser wakefield acceleration (MP-LWFA) a plasma wave is driven by a train of low-energy laser pulses separated by the plasma period, an approach…”
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Introduction by Hooker, S.M, Jaroszynski, D.A, Burnett, K

“…An overview is provided of the papers presented at the Discussion Meeting on 'Laser-driven particle accelerators: new sources of energetic particles and…”
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Introduction by Hooker, S.M, Jaroszynski, D.A, Burnett, K

“…An overview is provided of the papers presented at the Discussion Meeting on ‘Laser-driven particle accelerators: new sources of energetic particles and…”
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Introduction by Hooker, S.M, Jaroszynski, D.A, Burnett, K

“…An overview is provided of the papers presented at the Discussion Meeting on 'Laser-driven particle accelerators: new sources of energetic particles and…”
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Demonstration of a collisionally excited optical-field-ionization XUV laser driven in a plasma waveguide by Butler, A, Gonsalves, A J, McKenna, C M, Spence, D J, Hooker, S M, Sebban, S, Mocek, T, Bettaibi, I, Cros, B

“…We describe the first demonstration of a collisionally excited optical-field-ionization laser driven within a waveguide. Lasing on the 4d(9)5d-4d(9)5p…”
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Simulations of recombination lasing in Ar7+ driven by optical field ionization in a capillary discharge waveguide by Spence, D.J., Hooker, S.M.

“…We present calculations of the small-signal gain coefficient, gain length, and output energy of a recombination laser in Ar7+ driven by optical field…”
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Inverse free electron lasers and laser wakefield acceleration driven by CO 2 lasers by Kimura, W.D, Andreev, N.E, Babzien, M, Ben-Zvi, I, Cline, D.B, Dilley, C.E, Gottschalk, S.C, Hooker, S.M, Kusche, K.P, Kuznetsov, S.V, Pavlishin, I.V, Pogorelsky, I.V, Pogosova, A.A, Steinhauer, L.C, Ting, A, Yakimenko, V, Zigler, A, Zhou, F

“…The staged electron laser acceleration (STELLA) experiment demonstrated staging between two laser-driven devices, high trapping efficiency of microbunches…”
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Inner-shell soft X-ray lasers in Ne-like ions driven by optical field ionization by Hooker, S.M.

“…A novel short-wavelength laser based upon monopole excitation of inner-shell electrons in Ne-like ions following optical field ionization with circularly…”
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Introduction by S.M Hooker, D.A Jaroszynski, K Burnett

“…An overview is provided of the papers presented at the Discussion Meeting on ‘Laser-driven particle accelerators: new sources of energetic particles and…”
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F/sub 2/ pumped NO: laser oscillation at 218 nm and prospects for new laser transitions in the 160-250 nm region by Hooker, S.M., Webb, C.E.

“…The authors recently proposed a scheme (Tech. Dig. Conf. Quantum Electron Laser Sci., April, 1989) to produce powerful coherent radiation at several…”
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Pseudoresonant laser Wakefield acceleration driven by 10.6-/spl mu/m laser light by Kimura, W.D., Andreev, N.E., Babzien, M., Ben-Zvi, I., Cline, D.B., Dilley, C.E., Gottschalk, S.C., Hooker, S.M., Kusche, K.P., Kuznetsov, S.V., Pavlishin, I.V., Pogorelsky, I.V., Pogosova, A.A., Steinhauer, L.C., Ting, A., Yakimenko, V., Zigler, A., Zhou, F.

“…This work describes an experiment to demonstrate, for the first time, laser wakefield acceleration (LWFA), driven by 10.6-/spl mu/m light from a CO/sub 2/…”
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Performance of capillary discharge guided laser plasma wakefield accelerator by Nakamura, K., Esarey, E., Geddes, C.G.R., Gonsalves, A.J., Leemans, W.P., Panasenko, D., Schroeder, C.B., Toth, C., Hooker, S.M.

“…A GeV-class laser-driven plasma-based wakefield accelerator has been realized at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). The device consists of the…”
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GeV electron beams from a centimeter-scale laser-driven plasma accelerator by Gonsalves, A.J., Nakamura, K., Toth, C., Geddes, C.G.R., Schroeder, C.B., Esarey, E., Cormier-Michel, E., Leemans, W.P., Bruhwiler, D., Cary, J.R., Hooker, S.M.

“…Results are presented on the generation of quasi- monoenergetic electron beams with energy up to lGeV using a 40 TW laser and a 3.3 cm-long hydrogen-filled…”
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Molecular-dynamic calculation of the inverse-bremsstrahlung heating of non-weakly-coupled plasmas by David, N, Spence, D J, Hooker, S M

“…A molecular dynamic (MD) code is used to calculate the inverse bremsstrahlung (IB) heating rates of a plasma as a function of density and laser intensity. The…”
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Dramatic enhancement of xuv laser output using a multimode gas-filled capillary waveguide by Mocek, T., McKenna, C. M., Cros, B., Sebban, S., Spence, D. J., Maynard, G., Bettaibi, I., Vorontsov, V., Gonsavles, A. J., Hooker, S. M.

“…We report a significant increase of the output of a 41.8-nm Xe^8+ laser achieved by means of multimode guiding of high-intensity femtosecond laser pulses in a…”
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