ALaDyn Collaboration Papers

2019

• D. Terzani, P. Londrillo, A fast and accurate numerical implementation of the envelope model for laser-plasma dynamics, Computer Physics Communications (2019)
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2018

• A. Curcio, A. Marocchino, V. Dolci, S. Lupi, M. Petrarca, Resonant plasma excitation by single-cycle THz pulses, Scientific Reports 8, 1052 (2018)
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• F. Mira, M. Ferrario, P. Londrillo, A. Marocchino, Characterisation of beam driven ionisation injection in the blowout regime of plasma acceleration, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, in press (2018)
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• A. Marocchino, E. Chiadroni, M. Ferrario, F. Mira, A. R. Rossi, Design of high brightness Plasma Wakefield Acceleration experiment at SPARC_LAB test facility with particle-in-cell simulations, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, in press (2018)
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• S. Sinigardi, J. Babaei, G. Turchetti, TNSA proton maximum energy laws for 2D and 3D PIC simulations, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, in press (2018)
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2017

• P. Tomassini, S. De Nicola, L. Labate, P. Londrillo, R. Fedele, D. Terzani, L. A. Gizzi, The resonant multi-pulse ionization injection, Physics of Plasmas 24, 103120 (2017)
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• J. Babaei, L. A. Gizzi, P. Londrillo, S. Mirzanejad, T. Rovelli, S. Sinigardi, G. Turchetti, Rise time of proton cut-off energy in 2D and 3D PIC simulations, Physics of Plasmas 24, 043106 (2017)
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• A. Curcio, M. Anania, F. Bisesto, E. Chiadroni, A. Cianchi, M. Ferrario, F. Filippi, D. Giulietti, A. Marocchino, F. Mira, M. Petrarca, V. Shpakov, A. Zigler, Single-shot non-intercepting profile monitor of plasma-accelerated electron beams with nanometric resolution, Appl. Phys. Lett. 111, 133105 (2017)
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2015

• L. A. Gizzi et al., Role of laser contrast and foil thickness in target normal sheath acceleration, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, 829, 144 (2015)
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• S. Sinigardi, Numerical simulations of recent proton acceleration experiments with sub-100 TW laser systems, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, 829, 167 (2015)
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• A. Sgattoni, S. Sinigardi, L. Fedeli, F. Pegoraro, A. Macchi, Laser-Driven Rayleigh-Taylor Instability: Plasmonics Effects and Three-Dimensional Structures, Phys. Rev. E, 91, 013106 (2015)
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2014

• P. Londrillo et al., Numerical investigation of beam-driven PWFA in quasi-nonlinear regime, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A, 740 (2014)
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• A. Bazzani, M. Giovannozzi, P. Londrillo, S. Sinigardi, G. Turchetti, Case studies in space charge and plasma acceleration of charged beams, CERN-ACC-2014-0073 (2014), Accepted for publication in Comptes Rendus de Mècanique Acadèmie des Sciences de Paris
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• S. Sinigardi, G. Turchetti, F. Rossi, P. Londrillo, D. Giove, C. De Martinis, P. R. Bolton, High quality proton beams from hybrid integrated laser-driven ion acceleration systems, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, 740, 99 (2014)
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• S. Agosteo et al., The LILIA (laser induced light ions acceleration) experiment at LNF, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B, 331, 15 (2014)
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• A. Sgattoni, S. Sinigardi, A. Macchi, High Energy Gain in Three-Dimensional Simulations of Light Sail Acceleration, Appl. Phys. Lett. 105, 084105 (2014)
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2013

• L. A. Gizzi et al., Acceleration with self-injection for an all-optical radiation source at LNF, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. B, 309 (2013): 202-209
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• L. Gizzi et al., Laser-Plasma Acceleration and Radiation Sources for Applications, 2013 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, Optical Society of America
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• L. Gizzi et al., Laser-Plasma Acceleration with FLAME and ILIL Ultraintense Lasers, Appl. Sci. 2013, 3(3), 559-5800
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• S. Sinigardi, G. Turchetti, P. Londrillo, F. Rossi, D. Giove, C. De Martinis, M. Sumini, Transport and energy selection of laser generated protons for postacceleration with a compact linac, Phys. Rev. ST Accel. Beams 16, 031301 (2013)
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• A. Sgattoni et al., Laser plasma proton acceleration experiments using foam-covered and grating targets, Proc. SPIE 8779, Laser Acceleration of Electrons, Protons, and Ions II; and Medical Applications of Laser-Generated Beams of Particles II; and Harnessing Relativistic Plasma Waves III, 87790L (May 7, 2013)
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• S. Agosteo et al., The LILIA (Light ions laser induced acceleration) experiment at LNF, Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), pp.1, (2013)
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• A. Macchi, A. Sgattoni, S. Sinigardi, M. Borghesi, M. Passoni, Advanced strategies for ion acceleration using high-power lasers, Plasma Phys. Control. Fusion 55 124020 (2013)
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2012

• A. Sgattoni et al., Laser ion acceleration using a solid target coupled with a low-density layer, Physical Review E 85.3 (2012) 036405
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• G. Turchetti, S. Sinigardi, P. Londrillo, F. Rossi, M. Sumini, D. Giove and C. De Martinis, The LILIA experiment: Energy selection and post-acceleration of laser generated protons, AIP Conf. Proc. 1507, 820 (2012)
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2010

• P. Londrillo et al., Charge preserving high order PIC schemes, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, 620.1 (2010): 28-35
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• A. Sgattoni, C. Benedetti, P. Londrillo, G. Turchetti, Simulation of the laser-plasma acceleration for the PLASMONX project with the PIC code ALaDyn, Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids Vol. 165, Iss. 6-10, 2010
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• G. Turchetti, A. Sgattoni, C. Benedetti, P. Londrillo, L. Di Lucchio, Comparison of scaling laws with PIC simulations for proton acceleration with long wavelength pulses, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, Volume 620, Issue 1, 1 August 2010, Pages 51-55, ISSN 0168-90022
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2009

• C. Benedetti, P. Londrillo, T.V. Liseykina, A. Macchi, A. Sgattoni, G. Turchetti, Ion acceleration by petawatt class laser pulses and pellet compression in a fast ignition scenario, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, Volume 606, Issues 1-2, 11 July 2009, Pages 89-93, ISSN 0168-9002
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• C. Benedetti, P. Londrillo, V. Petrillo, L. Serafini, A. Sgattoni, P. Tomassini, G. Turchetti, PIC simulations of the production of high-quality electron beams via laser-plasma interaction, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, Volume 608, Issue 1, Supplement, 1 September 2009, Pages S94-S98, ISSN 0168-9002
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2008

• C. Benedetti et al., ALaDyn: A High-Accuracy PIC Code for the Maxwell-Vlasov Equations, IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, 36.4 (2008): 1790-1798
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