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  • Physics
  • Engineering

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  • Laser-plasma accelerators offer compact and versatile particle sources.
  • Current systems require large infrastructure, limiting experimental locations.
  • Experiments are typically confined to controlled laboratory environments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a compact and transportable laser-plasma acceleration system.
  • To demonstrate the feasibility of laser-plasma acceleration outside conventional laboratories.
  • To expand the practical applications of laser-plasma acceleration technology.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a highly compact system with a footprint of approximately 9 m².
  • Integration of components for generating MeV-range electrons and photons.
  • Testing of high repetition rates (up to 10 Hz) and charge levels (0.5–1 nC).

Main Results:

  • Successful operation of a transportable laser-plasma acceleration system.
  • Generation of electrons and photons in the MeV energy range.
  • Achieved high repetition rates and significant charge levels with a compact footprint.

Conclusions:

  • Demonstrated the feasibility of performing laser-plasma acceleration outside laboratory settings.
  • The transportable system significantly expands the potential for practical applications.
  • Paved the way for wider deployment of laser-plasma acceleration technology.