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Recent publications of our team

2018
Stable bunch trains for plasma wakefield acceleration
K.V. Lotov, Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 60 (2018) 024002
AWAKE readiness for the study of the seeded self-modulation of a 400 GeV proton bunch
P. Muggli et al., Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 60 (2018) 014046
2017
Generation of controllable plasma wakefield noise in particle-in-cell simulations
N. Moschuering, H. Ruhl, R.I. Spitsyn, K.V. Lotov, Phys. Plasmas 24 (2017) 103129
Laser-driven plasma wakefield electron acceleration and coherent femtosecond pulse generation in X-ray and gamma ranges
V.I. Trunov, K.V. Lotov, K.V. Gubin, E.V. Pestryakov, S.N. Bagayev, P.V. Logachev, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 793 (2017) 012028
Radial equilibrium of relativistic particle bunches in plasma wakefield accelerators
K.V. Lotov, Phys. Plasmas 24 023119
AWAKE-related benchmarking tests for simulation codes
K.V. Lotov, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A (2017) Article in press
High-quality electron beam generation in a proton-driven hollow plasma wakefield accelerator
Y. Li, G. Xia, K.V. Lotov, A.P. Sosedkin, K. Hanahoe, O. Mete-Apsimon, Physical Review Accelerators and Beams 20 (2017) 101301
Multi-proton bunch driven hollow plasma wakefield acceleration in the nonlinear regime
Y. Li, G. Xia, K.V. Lotov, A.P. Sosedkin, K. Hanahoe, O. Mete-Apsimon, Phys. Plasmas 24 (2017) 103114
2016
Modification of narrow ablating capillaries under the influence of multiple femtosecond laser pulses
K.V. Gubin, K.V. Lotov, V.I. Trunov, E.V. Pestryakov, Journal of Applied Physics 120 (2016) 113103
LCODE: A parallel quasistatic code for computationally heavy problems of plasma wakefield acceleration
A.P. Sosedkin and K.V. Lotov, Nucl. Instrum. Meth A 829 (2016) 350
Numerical studies of electron acceleration behind self-modulating proton beam in plasma with a density gradient
A. Petrenko, K. Lotov and A. Sosedkin, Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 829 (2016) 63.
Effect of beam emittance on self-modulation of long beams in plasma wakefield accelerators
K.V. Lotov, Phys. Plasmas 22 (2015) 123107
Physics of beam self-modulation in plasma wakefield accelerators
K.V. Lotov, Phys. Plasmas 22 (2015) 103110.
AWAKE, the advanced proton driven plasma wakefield experiment at CERN
E. Gschwendtner et al., AWAKE Coll., Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 829 (2016) 76.
Path to AWAKE: Evolution of the concept
A. Caldwell et al., AWAKE Coll., Nucl. Instrum. A 829 (2016) 3
Mode structure of a short laser pulse propagating through a metal Capillary
P.V. Tuev, K.V. Lotov, 43rd European Physical Society Conference on Plasma Physics, EPS 2016
2015
Effect of beam emittance on self-modulation of long beams in plasma wakefield accelerators
K.V. Lotov, Phys. Plasmas 22 (2015) 123107
Physics of beam self-modulation in plasma wakefield accelerators
K.V. Lotov, Phys. Plasmas 22 (2015) 103110
Guiding femtosecond high-intensity high-contrast laser pulses by copper capillaries
K.V. Lotov, K.V. Gubin, V.E. Leshchenko, V.I. Trunov, E.V. Pestryakov, Phys. Plasmas 22 (2015) 103111
2014
Electron Injection Studies for the AWAKE Experiment at CERN
A. Petrenko, C. Bracco, E. Gschwendtner, K. Lotov, P. Muggli - Proceedings of IPAC'2014, Dresden, Germany
Long-Term Evolution of Broken Wakefields in Finite-Radius Plasmas
K. V. Lotov, A. P. Sosedkin, and A. V. Petrenko- 2014 - Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 194801 (2014)
Electron trapping and acceleration by the plasma wakefield of a self-modulating proton beam
K.V. Lotov, A.P. Sosedkin, A.V. Petrenko, et al., Phys. Plasmas 21 (2014) 123116
Parameter sensitivity of plasma wakefields driven by self-modulating proton beams
K.V. Lotov, V.A. Minakov, A.P. Sosedkin, Phys. Plasmas 8 (2014) 083107
2013
Effect of plasma inhomogeneity on plasma wakefield acceleration driven by long bunches
KV Lotov, A Pukhov, A Caldwell - 2013 - link.aip.org
Natural noise and external wakefield seeding in a proton-driven plasma accelerator
K Lotov, G Lotova, V Lotov, A Upadhyay, T Tuckmantel ...: - 2013 - prst-ab.aps.org
Simulation of Self-modulating Particle Beams in Plasma Wakefield Accelerators
K Lotov, A Sosedkin, E Mesyats: - 2013 - accelconf.web.cern.ch
Excitation of two-dimensional plasma wakefields by trains of equidistant particle bunches
K Lotov: - 2013 - scitation.aip.org
2012
Optimum angle for side injection of electrons into linear plasma wakefields
K Lotov: - 2012 - journals.cambridge.org
Principles of Self-Modulated Proton Driven Plasma Wake Field Acceleration
A Pukhov, T Tuckmantel, N Kumar, A Upadhyay, K Lotov ...: - 2012 - scitation.aip.org
2011
Plasma wakefield acceleration with a modulated proton bunch
A Caldwell, KV Lotov - 2011 - link.aip.org
Plasma wakefield excitation with a 24 GeV proton beam
A Caldwell, K Lotov, A Pukhov, G Xia: - 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
Controlled self-modulation of high energy beams in a plasma
K Lotov: - 2011 - scitation.aip.org
A proposed experimental test of proton-driven plasma wakefield acceleration based on CERN SPS
G Xia, A Caldwell, K Lotov, A Pukhov, R Assmann ...: - 2011 - accelconf.web.cern.ch
Phase Velocity and Particle Injection in a Self-Modulated Proton-Driven Plasma Wakefield Accelerator
A Pukhov, N Kumar, T Tuckmantel, A Upadhyay, K Lotov ...: - 2011 - prl.aps.org
2010
Update of Proton Driven Plasma Wakefield Acceleration
G Xia, A Caldwell, K Lotov, A Pukhov, N Kumar… - 2010 - link.aip.org
Self-modulation instability of a long proton bunch in plasmas
N Kumar, A Pukhov, K Lotov: - 2010 - prl.aps.org
Simulation of proton driven plasma wakefield acceleration
K Lotov: - 2010 - prst-ab.aps.org
2009
Proton Driven Plasma Wakefield Acceleration
A Caldwell, K Lotov, A Pukhov, F Simon: - 2009 - www.nature.com
1998
Instability of long driving beams in plasma wakefield accelerators
K Lotov: - 1998 - accelconf.web.cern.ch