Hybrid LWFA $\vert$ PWFA Staging as a Beam Energy and Brightness Transformer : Conceptual Design and Simulations

A. Martinez de La Ossa , R.W. Assmann , M. Bussmann , S. Corde (1) , J.P. Couperus Cabadağ , A. Debus , A. Döpp , A. Ferran Pousa , M.F. Gilljohann , T. Heinemann , B. Hidding , A. Irman , S. Karsch , O. Kononenko (1) , T. Kurz , J. Osterhoff , R. Pausch , S. Schöbel , U. Schramm

1 LOA - Laboratoire d'optique appliquée

We present a conceptual design for a hybrid laser-driven plasma wakefield accelerator (LWFA) to beam-driven plasma wakefield accelerator (PWFA). In this set-up, the output beams from an LWFA stage ...

Mots clés: laser-driven plasma wakefield accelerator; beam-driven plasma wakefield accelerator; hybrid; beam quality transformer; high brightness

Domaines: Physique des accélérateurs [physics.acc-ph]

A. Martinez de La Ossa, R.W. Assmann, M. Bussmann, S. Corde, J.P. Couperus Cabadağ, et al.. Hybrid LWFA $\vert$ PWFA Staging as a Beam Energy and Brightness Transformer : Conceptual Design and Simulations. Phil.Trans.Roy.Soc.Lond.A, 2019, 377, pp.20180175. ⟨10.1098/rsta.2018.0175⟩. ⟨hal-02153081⟩