Prof. Matthew Zepf Profile

Prof. Matthew Zepf

at Queens Univ Belfast

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Proceedings Article | 14 May 2015 Paper

Laser-driven Thomson scattering for the generation of ultra-bright multi-MeV gamma-ray beams

Gianluca Sarri, Darragh Corvan, Jason Cole, William Schumaker, Antonino Di Piazza, Hamad Ahmed, Mark Yeung, Zu Zhao, Christopher Harvey, Christoph Keitel, Karl Krushelnick, Stuart Mangles, Zulfikar Najmudin, Alexander Thomas, Matthew Zepf

Proceedings Volume 9514, 95140W (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2182569

KEYWORDS: Laser scattering, Thomson scattering, Electron beams, Cancer, Pulsed laser operation, Gamma radiation, Laser applications, Radiotherapy, Collimation, Particles

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Proceedings Article | 27 February 2015 Paper

Design and results of a dual-gas quasi-phase matching (QPM) foil target

Arvid Hage, Björn Landgraf, Michael Taylor, Martin Wünsche, Mark Prandolini, Mark Yeung, Hauke Höppner, Michael Schulz, Robert Riedel, Franz Tavella, Brendan Dromey, Matthew Zepf

Proceedings Volume 9347, 93470U (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2078981

KEYWORDS: Hydrogen, Neon, Ionization, Numerical simulations, Gas lasers, Absorption, Argon, High harmonic generation, Plasma, Phase matching

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Proceedings Article | 9 May 2013 Paper

Radiobiology at ultra-high dose rates employing laser-driven ions

F. Hanton, D. Doria, K. Kakolee, S. Kar, S. Litt, F. Fiorini, H. Ahmed, S. Green, J. C. Jeynes, J. Kavanagh, D. Kirby, K. J. Kirkby, C. Lewis, M. Merchant, G. Nersisyan, R. Prasad, K. Prise, G. Schettino, M. Zpef, M. Borghesi

Proceedings Volume 8779, 87791E (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2017565

KEYWORDS: Ions, Laser therapeutics, Biological research, Laser applications, Ion lasers, Cancer, Laser development, X-rays, Particles, Monte Carlo methods

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Proceedings Article | 7 May 2013 Paper

A table-top laser-based source of short, collimated, ultra-relativistic positron beams

G. Sarri, W. Schumaker, A. Di Piazza, M. Vargas, B. Dromey, M. Dieckmann, V. Chvykov, A. Maksimchuk, V. Yanovsky, Z. He, B. Hou, J. Nees, A. G. Thomas, C. Keitel, M. Zepf, K. Krushelnick

Proceedings Volume 8779, 87790Z (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2018744

KEYWORDS: Solids, Electron beams, Lead, Tantalum, Electroluminescent displays, Magnetism, Collimation, Plasma, Spectroscopy, Tin

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Proceedings Article | 26 May 2011 Paper

Scintillator-based ion beam profiler for diagnosing laser-accelerated ion beams

J. Green, M. Borghesi, C. Brenner, D. Carroll, N. Dover, P. Foster, P. Gallegos, S. Green, D. Kirby, K. J. Kirkby, P. McKenna, M. Merchant, Z. Najmudin, C. A. Palmer, D. Parker, R. Prasad, K. Quinn, P. P. Rajeev, M. Read, L. Romagnani, J. Schreiber, M. Streeter, O. Tresca, C.-G. Wahlström, M. Zepf, David Neely

Proceedings Volume 8079, 807919 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.888967

KEYWORDS: Scintillators, Ions, Ion beams, Diagnostics, Charge-coupled devices, Pulsed laser operation, Ion lasers, Sensors, Physics, Ionizing radiation

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Proceedings Article | 26 May 2011 Paper

Ion source development and radiobiology applications within the LIBRA project

M. Borghesi, S. Kar, R. Prasad, F. K. Kakolee, K. Quinn, H. Ahmed, G. Sarri, B. Ramakrishna, B. Qiao, M. Geissler, S. Ter-Avetisyan, M. Zepf, G. Schettino, B. Stevens, M. Tolley, A. Ward, J. Green, P. Foster, C. Spindloe, P. Gallegos, A.. Robinson, D. Neely, D. Carroll, O. Tresca, X. Yuan, M. Quinn, P. McKenna, N. Dover, C. Palmer, J. Schreiber, Z. Najmudin, I. Sari, M. Kraft, M. Merchant, J. C. Jeynes, K. Kirkby, F. Fiorini, D. Kirby, S. Green

Proceedings Volume 8079, 80791E (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.888262

KEYWORDS: Ions, Laser applications, Ion lasers, Laser development, Electrons, Fusion energy, Ion beams, Particles, Cancer, Carbon

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Proceedings Article | 26 May 2011 Paper

Key conditions for stable ion radiation pressure acceleration by circularly polarized laser pulses

B. Qiao, M. Zepf, P. Gibbon, M. Borghesi, J. Schreiber, M. Geissler

Proceedings Volume 8079, 80790Q (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.890018

KEYWORDS: Ions, Electrons, Ion beams, Optical simulations, Copper, Photonic integrated circuits, Particles, Plasma, Pulsed laser operation, Ion lasers

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Proceedings Article | 11 May 2011 Paper

A new XUV-source for seeding a FEL at high repetition rates

Arik Willner, Michael Schulz, Robert Riedel, Mark Yeung, Thomas Dzelzainis, Christos Kamperidis, Makis Bakarezos, Darryl Adams, Vladislav Yakovlev, Juliane Rönsch-Schulenburg, Brendan Dromey, Nektarios Papadogiannis, Michael Tatarakis, Stefan Düsterer, Siegfried Schreiber, Bart Faatz, Markus Drescher, Jörg Rossbach, Matthew Zepf, Franz Tavella

Proceedings Volume 8075, 80750L (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.888969

KEYWORDS: Free electron lasers, Laser systems engineering, Extreme ultraviolet, Electron beams, Optical amplifiers, Fiber amplifiers, Diagnostics, Mirrors, Laser amplifiers, High harmonic generation

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Proceedings Article | 29 September 2009 Paper

Ni-like x-ray lasing action pumped by the TARANIS laser system

T. Dzelzainis, D. Doria, S. White, M. Makita, G. Narsisyan, D. Marlow, R. Stefanuik, H. Ahmed, C. Seeley, D. Riley, B. Dromey, L. Romagnani, M. Zepf, M. Borghesi, C. L. S. Lewis

Proceedings Volume 7451, 745119 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.840535

KEYWORDS: Molybdenum, Silver, Plasma, Charge-coupled devices, Sensors, Laser systems engineering, X-rays, X-ray lasers, Spectroscopy, Solids

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Proceedings Article | 7 May 2009 Paper

Ultrabright attosecond sources from relativistically oscillating mirrors

M. Zepf, D. Adams, B. Dromey, M. Geissler, R. Hörlein, Y. Nomura, S. Rykovanov, G. Tsakiris

Proceedings Volume 7359, 73590G (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.820848

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Plasma, Pulsed laser operation, Diffraction, X-rays, Doppler effect, Wavefronts, Polarization, Physics, High power lasers

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Conference Committee Involvement (16)

Research Using Extreme Light: Entering New Frontiers with Petawatt-Class Lasers V

24 April 2023 | Prague, Czech Republic

Laser Acceleration of Electrons, Protons, and Ions VI

19 April 2021 | Online Only, Czech Republic

Laser Acceleration of Electrons, Protons, and Ions

1 April 2019 | Prague, Czech Republic

Research Using Extreme Light: Entering New Frontiers with Petawatt-Class Lasers

1 April 2019 | Prague, Czech Republic

Relativistic Plasma Waves and Particle Beams as Coherent and Incoherent Radiation Sources

27 April 2017 | Prague, Czech Republic

Research Using Extreme Light: Entering New Frontiers with Petawatt-Class Lasers

24 April 2017 | Prague, Czech Republic

Laser Acceleration of Electrons, Protons, and Ions

24 April 2017 | Prague, Czech Republic

Relativistic Plasma Waves and Particle Beams as Coherent and Incoherent Radiation Sources

15 April 2015 | Prague, Czech Republic

Research Using Extreme Light: Entering New Frontiers with Petawatt-Class Lasers

13 April 2015 | Prague, Czech Republic

Laser Acceleration of Electrons, Protons, and Ions

13 April 2015 | Prague, Czech Republic

Harnessing Relativistic Plasma Waves as Novel Radiation Sources from Terahertz to X-rays and Beyond III

15 April 2013 | Prague, Czech Republic

Research Using Extreme Light: Entering New Frontiers with Petawatt-Class Lasers

15 April 2013 | Prague, Czech Republic

Harnessing Relativistic Plasma Waves as Novel Radiation Sources from Terahertz to X-rays and Beyond

20 April 2011 | Prague, Czech Republic

ELI: Ultrarelativistic Laser-Matter Interactions and Petawatt Photonics

18 April 2011 | Prague, Czech Republic

Laser Acceleration of Electrons, Protons and Ions

18 April 2011 | Prague, Czech Republic

Harnessing Relativistic Plasma Waves as Novel Radiation Sources from Terahertz to X-rays and Beyond

22 April 2009 | Prague, Czech Republic

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