Carrier-envelope phase effects in Laser-wakefield acceleration
Laser-wakefield acceleration lets us build very compact particle accelerators that have applications in particle physics, solid state physics and medicine….
Electroluminescence from nanocrystals above 2 micrometers
micrometers In collaboration with physicists from LPEM (CNRS/ESPCI/Sorbonne University), C2N (CNRS/Université Paris-Saclay), Synchrotron SOLEIL and ONERA, LOA researchers have designed,…
Thesis 2021
Pablo San Miguel Claveria Betatron radiation in beam-driven plasma wakefield acceleration and ultra-relativistic beam-plasma instabilities Thèse de doctorat de l’Institut…
Ten new researchers at LOA
For the new academic year, the LOA’s groups are reinforced by ten new PhD students and postdocs. We welcome them…
Prix Jean-Louis Laclare : Cédric Thaury
We warmly congratulate our colleague Cédric Thaury, head of the UPX group, to whom the Société Française de Physique has…
3D imaging with micrometer resolution of nanoparticles in cancer metastases
Radiotherapy treatment of cancer can be enhanced using injected nano-particles that accumulate inside the cancerous cells. This method currently moves…
First second harmonic generation of a XUV laser
Two photons with the same frequency can interact in a material to combine to a new photon of twice the…
Radiobiology with laser-accelerated electron bunches
The FLASH effect in radiotherapy is the fact that radiotoxicity for healthy tissues is reduced by delivering a therapeutic radiation…