Bulletin of the American Physical Society

54th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 57, Number 12

Monday–Friday, October 29–November 2 2012; Providence, Rhode Island

Session Index

Session JO5: Intense Laser-Plasma Interactions: Experiment	Show Abstracts
Chair: Louise Willingale, University of Michigan Room: 552AB

Tuesday, October 30, 2012 2:00PM - 2:12PM		JO5.00001: Tracking Intense Flows of Energy Inside OMEGA EP Laser-Irradiated Metal Targets P.M. Nilson, J.R. Davies, A.A. Solodov, R. Betti, D.D. Meyerhofer, G. Fiksel, C. Stoeckl, P.A. Jaanimagi, C. Mileham, W. Theobald, J.F. Myatt, D.H. Froula Preview Abstract
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 2:12PM - 2:24PM		JO5.00002: Demonstration of short pulse laser heating of solid targets to temperatures of 600eV at depths exceeding 30$\mu $m using the Orion high power laser L.M.R. Hobbs, D.J. Hoarty, P. Allan, C.R.D. Brown, M.P. Hill, S.F. James, R. Shepherd, K.L. Lancaster, R.J. Gray, E. Wagenaars, R.J. Dance, A.K. Rossall, O. Culfa, N.C. Woolsey Preview Abstract
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 2:24PM - 2:36PM		JO5.00003: Specular reflectivity in high contrast relativistic laser-plasma interactions G. Elijah Kemp, Anthony Link, Robert Fedosejevs, Richard R. Freeman, Farhat N. Beg, Hal Friesen, Drew P. Higginson, Mike H. Key, Harry S. McLean, Prav Patel, Yuan Ping, Douglass W. Schumacher, Richard B. Stephens, Henry F. Tiedje, Ying Y. Tsui Preview Abstract
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 2:36PM - 2:48PM		JO5.00004: Commissioning of the Orion Laser system Steven James, Colin Brown, David Drew, Stuart Duffield, Stephen Elsemere, Jim Fyrth, Mark Girling, Edward Gumbrell, Matthew Hill, David Hillier, Nicholas Hopps, Michael Norman, Kevin Oades, James Palmer, Stefan Parker, Paul Treadwell, David Winter, David Hoarty Preview Abstract
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 2:48PM - 3:00PM		JO5.00005: Generation of relativistic ions, electrons and positrons in high-intensity short-pulse laser-solid interactions Matthew Hill, Peter Allan, Colin Brown, Lauren Hobbs, Steven James, Kevin Oades, David Hoarty, Hui Chen Preview Abstract
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 3:00PM - 3:12PM		JO5.00006: First electron-positron pair experiments using the Osaka LFEX laser Hui Chen, M. Nakai, Y. Sentoku, Y. Arikawa, H. Azechi, P. Beiersdorfer, S. Fujioka, C. Keane, S. Kojima, W. Goldstein, T. Morita, T. Nagai, H. Nishimura, T. Ozaki, J. Park, Y. Sakawa, H. Takabe, G.J. Williams, Z. Zhang Preview Abstract
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 3:12PM - 3:24PM		JO5.00007: Understanding laser-solid interactions at ultra-high intensities C.D. Murphy, R.J. Gray, D.C. Carroll, D.A. Maclellan, H. Powell, G.G. Scott, C.P. Ridgers, C.S. Brady, D. Neely, J.S. Green, N. Booth, P. McKenna Preview Abstract
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 3:24PM - 3:36PM		JO5.00008: Multi-pulse laser drive to achieve higher laser-proton conversion efficiencies James Green, Ceri Brenner, Graeme Scott, Paul McKenna, David Neely Preview Abstract
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 3:36PM - 3:48PM		JO5.00009: Transport material dependence and structure effects on high-charge proton beams C. McGuffey, A. Link, D.C. Gautier, J. Kim, S. Kerr, G.E. Kemp, R. Madden, E.M. Giraldez, M.S. Wei, R.B. Stevens, M.E. Foord, H.S. McLean, P.K. Patel, F.N. Beg Preview Abstract
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 3:48PM - 4:00PM		JO5.00010: Characterisation of the interaction of 40fs, 10J laser pulses with gases of atomic clusters Daniel Symes, Stefan Olsson-Robbie, Hugo Doyle, Hazel Lowe, Chris Price, Damien Bigourd, Siddharth Patankar, Katalin Mecseki, Nicola Booth, Robbie Scott, Alastair Moore, Matthias Hohenberger, Rafael Rodriguez, Edward Gumbrell, Roland Smith Preview Abstract
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 4:00PM - 4:12PM		JO5.00011: Tracking the surface motion of nanometer-scale foils during interactions with ultra-intense laser pulses Matthew Streeter, Zulfikar Najmudin, Steven Cousens, Brendan Dromey, Mark Yeung, Matt Zepf, Jianhui Bin, Christian Kreuzer, Wenjun Ma, J\"urgen Meyer-ter-Vehn, J\"org Schreiber, Peta Foster, Rajeev Pattathil, Christopher Spindloe Preview Abstract
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 4:12PM - 4:24PM		JO5.00012: A direct evidence of magnetic field induced lateral transport of fast electrons Prashant Kumar Singh, Gourab Chatterjee, Amitava Adak, Amit D. Lad, Saima Ahmed, Ravindra Kumar Gattamraju Preview Abstract
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 4:24PM - 4:36PM		JO5.00013: Mapping magnetic fields at near-solid-densities in laser-produced plasmas using a third-harmonic probe Amit Lad, Gourab Chatterjee, Prashant K. Singh, Amitava Adak, P. Brijesh, G. Ravindra Kumar Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

54th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Plasma Physics

Volume 57, Number 12

Monday–Friday, October 29–November 2 2012; Providence, Rhode Island

Session Index

Session JO5: Intense Laser-Plasma Interactions: Experiment

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