Exploring Extreme Light Sources In Unconventional Scenarios

Ultrashort xuv & x-ray and g-ray sources

Experiments

Diode-pumped lasers for ultrashort pulse amplifiers (Diomede)

Ultraintense laser driven sources of high energy particle and radiation are developing rap…
Experiments

Dosimetry and radiobiology with laser-driven relativistic electron beams

Electron accelerators based upon the so-called Laser Wake-Field Acceleration (LWFA) mechan…

Experiments

Experimental laser-driven proton acceleration and related beam diagnostics at ILIL

The experiment aims at optimizing the laser-target interaction for the acceleration of pro…
Experiments

High-order harmonics and XUV spectroscopy

We deal with laser-matter interactions at very high intensities.
One of our main activiti…

Experiments

Intense laser interaction with structured targets and high field plasmonics

This research activity is focused on the use of sub-wavelength structuring to enhance the …
Experiments

Laser-plasma acceleration of electrons and secondary (Compton) radiation sources

The impressive progress of high power laser technology initiated by the introduction of th…

Experiments

Laser-plasma interaction in a regime relevant for laser-fusion via shock-ignition

Shock ignition (SI) is a promising two-step approach to Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF),…