Enhancement of electron injection using two auxiliary interfering-pulses in LWFA
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Enhancement of electron injection using two auxiliary interfering-pulses in LWFAYan Yin (银燕 )
Department of PhysicsNational University of Defense Technology
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Outline Laser Wakefield Accelerator (LWFA)
Trapping, Acceleration & Injection of Electrons
Enhancement of Electron Injection by Using two Auxiliary Interfering-Pulses in LWFA
Stage 1: Moving Electron Density Grating Formation in the Beating Field of Auxiliary Pulses
Stage 2: The Interfering-pulses Auxiliary LWFA (IPA-LWFA) scheme
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LWFA: Background & Progress
E. Esarey, C. B. Schroeder, and W. P. Leemans, Rev.Mod.Phys., 81,001229(2009)
PBWA:
21
21
kkvp
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Trapping & Acceleration of Electrons Rayleigh diffraction
Pump depletion, instability, …
Dephasing length:
ppdL 2
E. Esarey and M. Pilloff, Phys. Plasmas, 2, 1432 (1995)
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Effects limiting acceleration Dephasing length
Rayleigh diffraction
Pump depletion, beam loading, instability, …
Electron boosted
Wake slow down
How does the election enter the acceleration phase of wakefield?
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Injection of Electrons
Self-injection Optical injection
Ponderomotive injection Cold optical injection
Ionization injection Injection by density transition
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Self-injection in bubble regime
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H.Kotaki et.al., Phys. Rev. Lett., PRL 103, 194803 (2009)
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Cold optical injection by using circularly polarized colliding pulses
X. Davoine et.al., Phys. Rev. Lett., 102, 065001(2009)
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Enhanced self-injection of electrons by using two auxiliary interfering-pulses in LWFA
p
p
1 2
0
Auxiliary laser intensity: nonrelativistic ~1016W/cm2
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Stage 1
Moving Electron Density Grating Formation in the Beating Field of
Auxiliary Pulses
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From the set of two-stream fluid equations, the electron density modulation equation is obtained [1]:
[1] Z. M. Sheng, J. Zhang and D. Umstadter, Appl. Phys. B 77, 673 (2003).
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Standing field
Quasi-charge-neutrality
Small velocity modulation
Z. M. Sheng, J. Zhang and D. Umstadter, Plasma density gratings induced by intersectinglaser pulses in underdense plasmas.Appl. Phys. B 77, 673 (2003).
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Beating field
Especially, when
2 2
1 22 sin 2 sin sin 2e p pp
k c a an kx t t kx t
Spatial period:
Moving velocity:
k/
kvph 2/
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1 0 2 00.8
085.021 aa
cnn 04.00 0p 2.0
1D PIC simulation:
0 50 150 200
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90 92 94 96 98 1000.00
0.05
0.10
0.15
0.20
n e / n
cr
x / L
theoretical prediction
simulation results
0.57λ0 0.57 λ0
t=140T0
theoretical prediction
simulation results
0.113c 0.09c
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Large velocity modulation of electrons
Pre-accelerated electrons are more easily trapped in the wakefield excited by the pu
mp laser
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Stage 2
The Interfering-pulses Auxiliary LWFA (IPA-LWFA) scheme
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1 0 2 00.8
0.21.0 021 aaacnn 04.00
1D PIC simulation:
0 50 150 200
Perpendicularly-polarized
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It is the initial status of plasmas when the short
intense pump laser is incident.
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IPA-LWFA LWFA
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2D PIC simulation
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2D PIC simulation
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2D PIC simulation
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2D PIC simulation
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Summary
Efficient injection schemes are desired for electron acceleration
Moving electron density gratings can be generated by two low-intensity interfering pulses
Enhanced self-injection of electrons is obtained in the IPA-LWFA scheme.
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