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List of works by Thomas E. Cowan

A light-weight compact proton gantry design with a novel dose delivery system for broad-energetic laser-accelerated beams.

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All-optical structuring of laser-driven proton beam profiles

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Anomalous Positron Peaks from Supercritical Collision Systems

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Characterization of Fusion Burn Time in Exploding Deuterium Cluster Plasmas

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Comment on the APEXe+e−Experiment

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Comment on “Measurements of Energetic Proton Transport through Magnetized Plasma from Intense Laser Interactions with Solids”

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Compact high energy x-ray spectrometer based on forward Compton scattering for high intensity laser plasma experiments

scientific article published in August 2018

Comparison of Laser Ion Acceleration from the Front and Rear Surfaces of Thin Foils

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Detecting vacuum birefringence with x-ray free electron lasers and high-power optical lasers: a feasibility study

Development and first experimental tests of Faraday cup array.

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Doppler Broadening of In-Flight Positron Annihilation Radiation due to Electron Momentum

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Dynamics of Mass Transport and Magnetic Fields in Low-Wire-Number-ArrayZPinches

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Dynamics of electric fields driving the laser acceleration of multi-MeV protons.

scientific article published on 31 October 2005

Effects of nonionizing prepulses in high-intensity laser-solid interactions.

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Efficient laser-driven proton acceleration from cylindrical and planar cryogenic hydrogen jets

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

Enhanced Isochoric Heating from Fast Electrons Produced by High-Contrast, Relativistic-Intensity Laser Pulses

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Evidence for Crystalline Structure in Dynamically-Compressed Polyethylene up to 200 GPa

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

Evidence of ultrashort electron bunches in laser-plasma interactions at relativistic intensities

scientific article published on 05 September 2003

Fast Ignition by Intense Laser-Accelerated Proton Beams

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

High resolution energy-angle correlation measurement of hard x rays from laser-Thomson backscattering.

scientific article published on 13 September 2013

High-Field High-Repetition-Rate Sources for the Coherent THz Control of Matter

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Hot Electrons Transverse Refluxing in Ultraintense Laser-Solid Interactions

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Intense High-Energy Proton Beams from Petawatt-Laser Irradiation of Solids

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Isochoric heating of solid-density matter with an ultrafast proton beam

scientific article published on 19 September 2003

K(alpha) fluorescence measurement of relativistic electron transport in the context of fast ignition.

scientific article published on 16 June 2004

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scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Laboratory formation of a scaled protostellar jet by coaligned poloidal magnetic field

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Making spectral shape measurements in inverse Compton scattering a tool for advanced diagnostic applications

scientific article published on 23 January 2018

MeV Ion Jets from Short-Pulse-Laser Interaction with Thin Foils

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Mirror to measure small angle x-ray scattering signal in high energy density experiments

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Nuclear Fusion Driven by Coulomb Explosions of Large Deuterium Clusters

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Observation of correlated narrow-peak structures in positron and electron spectra from superheavy collision systems

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Photonuclear Fission from High Energy Electrons from Ultraintense Laser-Solid Interactions

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Plasma devices to guide and collimate a high density of MeV electrons.

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Precision measurement of the 3s1/2-3p3/2transition energy in Na-like platinum ions

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Production of large volume, strongly magnetized laser-produced plasmas by use of pulsed external magnetic fields.

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Publisher Correction: Spectral and spatial shaping of laser-driven proton beams using a pulsed high-field magnet beamline

scientific article published on 04 August 2020

Relativistic Electron Streaming Instabilities Modulate Proton Beams Accelerated in Laser-Plasma Interactions

scientific article published on 11 May 2017

Soft-x-ray spectroscopy of Δn=0,n=3 transitions in highly stripped lead

scientific article published in October 1993

Spatial uniformity of laser-accelerated ultrahigh-current MeV electron propagation in metals and insulators

scientific article published on 18 December 2003

Spectral and spatial shaping of laser-driven proton beams using a pulsed high-field magnet beamline

scientific article published on 04 June 2020

Stability analysis and numerical simulation of a hard-core diffuse z pinch during compression with Atlas facility liner parameters

scientific article published in September 2005

Study of saturation of CR39 nuclear track detectors at high ion fluence and of associated artifact patterns.

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Towards highest peak intensities for ultra-short MeV-range ion bunches

scientific article published on 27 July 2015

Ultraintense Laser-Produced Fast-Electron Propagation in Gas Jets

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Ultralow emittance, multi-MeV proton beams from a laser virtual-cathode plasma accelerator

scientific article published on 19 May 2004

ZnO Luminescence and scintillation studied via photoexcitation, X-ray excitation, and gamma-induced positron spectroscopy.

scientific article published on 23 August 2016