Sep 13 – 19, 2015
La Biodola, Isola d'Elba
Europe/Rome timezone

BELLA: multi-GeV electron beam generation and outlook

Sep 14, 2015, 11:00 AM
30m
SML Sala Maria Luisa (Hotel Hermitage)

SML Sala Maria Luisa

Hotel Hermitage

invited talk Plenary 2

Speaker

Dr Wim Leemans (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

Description

Multi-GeV electron beam has been produced from a capillary discharge waveguide structure powered by the BELLA laser at LBNL. Comparison between simulation and experiment will be detailed and future prospects in plasma acceleration using petawatt class lasers will be given.

Primary author

Dr Wim Leemans (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

Presentation materials