Overview
- High intensity laser-plasma interaction
- Next generation particle accelerators, (intense electron, proton, neutron, gamma ray beams)
- Inertial confinement fusion
- Generation of magnetised plasmas
- Ultrafast (femtosecond) interactions
- Particle in cell simulations of ultrafast plasma physics
Collaborators
Dr. Paul Lee Choon Keat, National Institue of Education, Plasma processing
Professor F. Beg, Universtiy of San Diego, Plasma physics
Professor Chandrashekar Joshi, University of California, Los Angeles, Plasma accelerators
Professor Michaelis Tatarakis, Technical Institute of Crete, Chania, High intensity laser plasma interaction
Professor Francois Amiranoff, LULI, Ecole Polytechnique de Paris, Laser plasma accelerators
Dr Jonathan Davies, University of Rochester, NY, Laser solid interaction
Research Staff
Research Student Supervision
Hicks,G, Laser driven ion acceleration
Poder,K, High energy particle accelerators
Streeter,M, Ultrafast dynamics in plasma accelerators
Wood,J, Radiation in laser plasma interaction