The SCAPA LWFA beamline

Holt, George K. and Aguiar, Richard A. and Battaglia, Giorgio and Brunetti, Enrico and Feehan, James and Kornaszewski, Andrzej and Li, Wentao and Maitrallain, Antoine and Manahan, Grace G. and Reid, Lewis R. and Shahzad, Mohammed and Spesyvtsev, Roman and Vieux, Gregory and Wiggins, Samuel M. and Jaroszynski, Dino (2019) The SCAPA LWFA beamline. In: European Advanced Accelerator Concepts (EAAC2019), 2019-09-15 - 2019-09-21, Hotel Hermitage.

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Abstract

The Scottish Centre for the Application of Plasma based Accelerators situated at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, UK, is coming online. It comprises three radiation shielded concrete bunkers housing a total of seven beamlines and interaction chambers, each driven by one of a pair of high power Ti sapphire laser systems a 350 TW and a 40 TW.