Welcome to the website of the X-GoLP team, the experimental team of the Group for Lasers and Plasmas of the Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear at Instituto Superior Técnico.
Considering the year of the Portugal-France Season 2022 and with the support of the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, the French Ministry of Culture, the Camões Institute – Institute of Cooperation and Language and the Office of Cultural Strategy, Planning and Evaluation (GEPAC), the
Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation of France (MESRI) and the
French Academy of Sciences awarded four…
Read moreThe APPLAuSE student Mario Galletti has received the award for the
Best PhD Thesis in Optics and Photonics in Portugal, 2020, sponsored by the
Portuguese Society for Optics and Photonics – SPOF.
The thesis, with the title of “High contrast front-end for a petawatt laser system designed for electron acceleration & High-intensity laser-matter applications towards advanced compact particle accelerators” was supervised by Prof. Gonçalo Figueira (Instituto Superior Tecnico, Universidade de…
Read more- Demonstration of nonperturbative and perturbative third-harmonic generation in MgO by altering the electronic structure, Physical Review A 105 (2022) p. 053103Mukhtar Hussain , Fernando Lima, Willem Boutu , Hamed Merdji, Marta Fajardo, and Gareth O. Williams
- Multi-mJ Scaling of 5-Optical Cycle, 3 μm OPCPA, Photonics 8 (2021) p. 503Joana Alves, Hugo Pires, Celso P. João and Gonçalo Figueira
- The data-driven future of high-energy-density physics, Nature 593 (2021) p. 351-361Peter W Hatfield, Jim A Gaffney, Gemma J Anderson, Suzanne Ali, Luca Antonelli, Suzan Başeğmez du Pree, Jonathan Citrin, Marta Fajardo, Patrick Knapp, Brendan Kettle, Bogdan Kustowski, Michael J MacDonald, Derek Mariscal, Madison E Martin, Taisuke Nagayama, Charlotte AJ Palmer, J Luc Peterson, Steven Rose, JJ Ruby, Carl Shneider, Matt JV Streeter, Will Trickey, Ben Williams
- Single-shot spatial coherence characterization of x-ray ultrafast sources, Optics Letters 4 (2021) p. 1764-1767Joana Duarte, Aura Inés Gonzalez, Rémy Cassin, Rana Nicolas, Maria Kholodstova, Willem Boutu, Marta Fajardo, Merdji Hamed