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Paper Abstract
We report on the J-KAREN-P laser facility at QST, which can provide PW peak power at 0.1 Hz on target. The system
can deliver short pulses with an energy of 30 J and pulse duration of 30 fs after compression with a contrast level of
better than 1012. Such performance in high field science will give rise to the birth of new applications and breakthroughs,
which include relativistic particle acceleration, bright x-ray source generation, and nuclear activation. The current
achieved laser intensity on target is up to > 9x1021 Wcm-2 with an energy of ~9 J on target. The interaction with a 3 to 5-
μm stainless steel tape target provides us electrons with a typical temperature of more than 10 MeV and energetic proton
beams with typical maximum energies of > 40 MeV with good reproducibility. The protons are accelerated in the Target
Normal Sheath Acceleration regime, which is suitable for many applications including as an injector into a beamline for
medical use, which is one of our objectives.
Paper Details
Date Published: 17 May 2017
PDF: 6 pages
Proc. SPIE 10241, Research Using Extreme Light: Entering New Frontiers with Petawatt-Class Lasers III, 102410N (17 May 2017); doi: 10.1117/12.2271172
Published in SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10241:
Research Using Extreme Light: Entering New Frontiers with Petawatt-Class Lasers III
Georg Korn; Luis O. Silva, Editor(s)
PDF: 6 pages
Proc. SPIE 10241, Research Using Extreme Light: Entering New Frontiers with Petawatt-Class Lasers III, 102410N (17 May 2017); doi: 10.1117/12.2271172
Show Author Affiliations
Mamiko Nishiuchi, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Hiromitsu Kiriyama, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Hironao Sakaki, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Nicholas P. Dover, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Kotaro Kondo, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Alexander S. Pirozhkov, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Akito Sagisaka, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Yuji Fukuda, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Keita Nishitani, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Kyushu Univ. (Japan)
Takumi Miyahara, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Kyushu Univ. (Japan)
Hiromitsu Kiriyama, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Hironao Sakaki, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Nicholas P. Dover, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Kotaro Kondo, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Alexander S. Pirozhkov, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Akito Sagisaka, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Yuji Fukuda, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Keita Nishitani, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Kyushu Univ. (Japan)
Takumi Miyahara, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Kyushu Univ. (Japan)
Koichi Ogura, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Mariya A. Alkhimova, Joint Institute for High Temperatures (Russian Federation)
Tatiana A. Pikuz, Joint Institute for High Temperatures (Russian Federation)
Osaka Univ. (Japan)
Anatoly Ya. Faenov, Joint Institute for High Temperatures (Russian Federation)
Osaka Univ. (Japan)
Yukinobu Watanabe, Kyushu Univ. (Japan)
James Koga, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Sergei V. Bulanov, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Masaki Kando, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Kiminori Kondo, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Mariya A. Alkhimova, Joint Institute for High Temperatures (Russian Federation)
Tatiana A. Pikuz, Joint Institute for High Temperatures (Russian Federation)
Osaka Univ. (Japan)
Anatoly Ya. Faenov, Joint Institute for High Temperatures (Russian Federation)
Osaka Univ. (Japan)
Yukinobu Watanabe, Kyushu Univ. (Japan)
James Koga, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Sergei V. Bulanov, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Masaki Kando, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Kiminori Kondo, National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology (Japan)
Published in SPIE Proceedings Vol. 10241:
Research Using Extreme Light: Entering New Frontiers with Petawatt-Class Lasers III
Georg Korn; Luis O. Silva, Editor(s)
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