Laser driven particle acceleration

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Laser driven particle acceleration Oswald Willi Heinrich-Heine Universität, Düsseldorf Germany EuroNNAC workshop 4.Mai 2011

Outline Arcturus Laser Facility Motivation and objectives Applications Possibilities for open access

Present Arcturus Laser System 7 mJ 15 mJ Booster (~104 gain) Grating Stretcher (~ 600 ps) Regenerative Amplifier 5 nJ 25 mJ 5mJ 1 mJ Oscillator (Femto) 80 nm Bandwidth Vac. Compr. 3TW Power Amplifier 2B 100 mJ 1J 500 mJ 150 mJ Power Amplifier 3B (beam 2) Vac. Compr. 200TW 6 J 16J Power Amplifier 1 20 mJ Power Amplifier 2A Power Amplifier 3A (beam 1) Vac. Compr. 100TW 3.2 J 2 J 350 mJ 120 mJ 8J

Present laser specifications Beam 1 100 TW, 25 fs Plasma Mirror Beam 2 200 TW 30 fs Beam 3 3 TW 30 fs All beams optical synchronized Beam 1 Beam 2 Beam 3 Energy before compression 3.2 J 6 J 100 mJ pulse duration is variable >25 fs >30 fs Options adaptive mirror plasma mirror 10Hz 2w

Arbeitsplan für den Projektzeitraum Januar - Dezember 2009 Düsseldorf Arcturus Laser Facility 1 GeV e- 80 MeV p 27 meters

Arbeitsplan für den Projektzeitraum Januar - Dezember 2009 Beamlines and target chambers

Laser specifications at the end of 2011 Beam 1 Beam 2 Beam 3 Energy before compression 6 J 100 mJ pulse duration is variable >25 fs >30 fs Options adaptive mirror plasma mirror 2w Power 200 TW 3 TW XPW system for contrast enhancement Beam 1 100 TW, 25 fs Plasma Mirror Beam 2 200 TW 30 fs Beam 3 3 TW 30 fs All beams optical synchronized

Topics investigated using the Arcturus laser HHG – Behmke et. al., PRL (2011) Proton acceleration dependent on target size – Toncian et al., PoP (2011) Spin polarisation of protons – Büscher et al., SPIN Physics Symposium, (2010) Channel formation – Willi et al. Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion (2009) Absorption measaurements on sturctured tsrgets – Cerchez et al., to be published Electron acceleration

Topics investigated at national and international facilities National collaborations (MBI group in Berlin) Ion acceleration from microspheres: T. Sokollik et al., PRL (2009) - cover page of PRL International collaborations (M. Borghesi (Belfast) and J. Fuchs (LULI)) Laser beam filamentation: G. Sarri et al., PRL (2011) Magnetized soliton remnants: L. Romagnani et al., PRL (2010) Proton production: S. Buffechoux et al., PRL (2010) Laser-driven ultrafast field propagation: K. Quinn et al., PRL (2009) Plasma jets: S. Kar et al., PRL (2008) Observation of collisionless shocks: L. Romagnani et al., PRL (2008) Laser driven micro-lens: T. Toncian et al., Science (2006)

Motivation and goals for electron acceleration In progress Optimization of laser parameters for LWFA (small energy bandwidth, stability, divergence etc.) experimental validation of scaling laws Longer term multi-beam applications: multi-stage acceleration (B. Hidding et al., PRL 104, (2010)) e- beams as seeder for classical accelerators beam driven wakefields with unique features due to short e-bunches Thomson scattering

The bubble regime The Laboratory Pukhov, Meyer-ter-Vehn 2002 Directly accessible for our parameters: The Laboratory Arcturus  Well above bubble threshold! Bubble scaling predictions: Gordienko/Pukhov, PoP 12 (2005) if = 30 TW then

Electron acceleration with Arcturus laser: 1.9J, 40fs Theor. prediction using Pukhov‘s scaling law (Gordienko/Pukhov, PoP (2005)): 375MeV

Simultaneous SPIDER / electron measurements Focus 300µm in front of gas jet entrance Focus directly on gas jet entrance

Gas cell setup

Reproducibility studies using Arcturus Sample shot collection on the gas cell (non consecutive, 50% of shots hit the aperture) 5MeV 30MeV 70MeV 110MeV 86 MeV 110 MeV 250 MeV

Pointing stability and beam divergence

Betatron radiation: Spectral characterisation 18

Betatron radiation: Source size

Applications Generation ultra-short X-ray sources: Thomson scattering Space radiation studies

Thomson scattering Flying mirror on thin foil targets

Space radiation studies Typical e- flux in the van-Allen belt Easily producible thermal spectrum from an LPA (simulation) ESA and university funding – B. Hidding B. Hidding, et al., Deutsche Patentanmeldung 10 2010010716.6 (2010) B. Hidding, et al. NIMPR 636, 31 (2011)

Possibilities for open access As an university we can offer time at the facility at any time Experiments should however be carried out on a collaborative basis 23

Funding and networks Transregional Collaborative Research Centre SFB/TR18 (DFG) (Düsseldorf, Jena, LMU, MPQ and MBI) (It is a 12 year programme which started in 2004 and is assessed after every 4 years) Graduate school GRK1203 (DFG) (Düsseldorf and Jülich) (It is a 9 year programme with one assessment) Graduate school HITEC (HG)