Plasma Accelerator For Decaying Particles

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Autori principali: Badiali, Chiara, Almeida, Rafael, Malaca, Bernardo, Fonseca, Ricardo, Silva, Thales, Vieira, Jorge
Natura: Preprint
Pubblicazione: 2025
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author Badiali, Chiara
Almeida, Rafael
Malaca, Bernardo
Fonseca, Ricardo
Silva, Thales
Vieira, Jorge
author_facet Badiali, Chiara
Almeida, Rafael
Malaca, Bernardo
Fonseca, Ricardo
Silva, Thales
Vieira, Jorge
contents We introduce a plasma wakefield acceleration scheme capable of boosting initially subrelativistic particles to relativistic velocities within millimeter-scale distances. A subluminal light pulse drives a wake whose velocity is continuously matched to the beam speed through a tailored plasma density, thereby extending the dephasing length. We develop a theoretical model that is generalizable across particle mass, initial velocity, and the particular accelerating bucket being used, and we verify its accuracy with particle-in-cell simulations using laser drivers with energies in the Joule range.
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spellingShingle Plasma Accelerator For Decaying Particles
Badiali, Chiara
Almeida, Rafael
Malaca, Bernardo
Fonseca, Ricardo
Silva, Thales
Vieira, Jorge
Plasma Physics
Accelerator Physics
We introduce a plasma wakefield acceleration scheme capable of boosting initially subrelativistic particles to relativistic velocities within millimeter-scale distances. A subluminal light pulse drives a wake whose velocity is continuously matched to the beam speed through a tailored plasma density, thereby extending the dephasing length. We develop a theoretical model that is generalizable across particle mass, initial velocity, and the particular accelerating bucket being used, and we verify its accuracy with particle-in-cell simulations using laser drivers with energies in the Joule range.
title Plasma Accelerator For Decaying Particles
topic Plasma Physics
Accelerator Physics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.23668