Preparation of strong-field QED experiments at FACET-II

Zhijiang Chen*, Sebastian Meuren, Elias Gerstmayr, Vitaly Yakimenko, Philip H. Bucksbaum, David A. Reis, The E-320 collaboration

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Abstract

The collision of 10-13 GeV level electrons with tightly focused 20 TW laser pulses at FACET II will enable experimental studies in the strong-field QED regime beyond the Schwinger limit. Experimental parameters, diagnostics and perspectives are described.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the Optica High-brightness Sources and Light-driven Interactions Congress 2022
PublisherOptica Publishing Group
ISBN (Electronic)9781957171067
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 25 Mar 2022
Externally publishedYes
EventHigh Intensity Lasers and High Field Phenomena 2022 - Budapest, Hungary
Duration: 21 Mar 202225 Mar 2022

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Print)2162-2701
NameTechnical Digest Series

Conference

ConferenceHigh Intensity Lasers and High Field Phenomena 2022
Abbreviated titleHILAS 2022
Country/TerritoryHungary
CityBudapest
Period21/03/202225/03/2022

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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