The effect of laser contrast on generation of highly charged Fe ions by ultra-intense femtosecond laser pulses

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作者
Faenov, Anatoly Ya. [1 ,2 ]
Alkhimova, Maria A. [2 ,3 ]
Pikuz, Tatiana A. [2 ,4 ]
Skobelev, Igor Yu. [2 ,3 ]
Nishiuchi, Mamiko [5 ]
Sakaki, Hironao [5 ]
Pirozhkov, Alexander S. [5 ]
Sagisaka, Akito [5 ]
Dover, Nicholas P. [5 ]
Kondo, Kotaro [5 ]
Ogura, Koichi [5 ]
Fukuda, Yuji [5 ]
Kiriyama, Hiromitsu [5 ]
Andreev, Alexander [6 ,7 ]
Nishitani, Keita [8 ]
Miyahara, Takumi [8 ]
Watanabe, Yukinobu [8 ]
Pikuz, Sergey A., Jr. [2 ,3 ]
Kando, Masaki [5 ]
Kodama, Ruosuke [1 ,4 ,9 ]
Kondo, Kiminori [5 ]
机构
[1] Osaka Univ, Open & Transdisciplinary Res Initiat, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 5650871, Japan
[2] Russian Acad Sci, Joint Inst High Temp, Moscow 125412, Russia
[3] Natl Res Nucl Univ MEPhI, Moscow 115409, Russia
[4] Osaka Univ, Grad Sch Engn, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 5650871, Japan
[5] Natl Inst Quantum & Radiol Sci & Technol, Kansai Photon Sci Inst, Kyoto, Japan
[6] Max Born Inst, Max Born Str 2a, D-12489 Berlin, Germany
[7] ELI ALPS, H-6720 Szeged, Hungary
[8] Kyushu Univ, Interdisciplinary Grad Sch Engn Sci, Nishi Ku, 744 Motooka, Fukuoka, Japan
[9] Osaka Univ, Photon Pioneers Ctr, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 5650871, Japan
来源
APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS | 2017年 / 123卷 / 07期
基金
俄罗斯科学基金会;
关键词
PLASMA; ACCELERATION;
D O I
10.1007/s00340-017-6771-2
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Experimental studies on the formation of highly charged ions of medium-Z elements using femtosecond laser pulses with different contrast levels were carried out. Multiply charged Fe ions were generated by laser pulses with 35 fs duration and an intensity exceeding - 10(21) W/ cm2. Using high-resolution X-ray spectroscopic methods, bulk electron temperature of the generated plasma has been identified. It is shown that the presence of a laser prepulse at a contrast level of 10(5)-10(6) with respect to the main pulse drastically decreases the degree of Fe ionization. We conclude that an effective source of energetic, multiply charged moderate and high-Z ions based on femtosecond laser-plasma interactions can be created only using laser pulses of ultra-high contrast.
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