Director's Corner
Machine Learning Helps Ease The Jitters Of High-Power Lasers
The Technologies Fueling the Future of Fusion
Modeling And Design Of Compact Beam Transport For Laser-Driven Proton Beams
Tapering In Gas Jets Increases The Efficiency Of 10-GeV Class Laser Plasma Accelerators
Seven Ways Berkeley Lab Is Pioneering The Quantum Future
Artificial Intelligence And Discovery Science
QSA Drives Breakthroughs with Superconducting Qubits
LaserNetUS Facility Heads Lead APS Division Of Plasma Physics
Vay Recognized By The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Esarey Honored By U.S. Particle Accelerator School And American Institute of Physics
Berkeley Lab Researchers To Teach AT U.S. Particle Accelerator School
Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) STEM Fair
Social Media Highlights
Innovation: A Core Stewardship Value
3Q4: Chad Mitchell
3Q4: Stephanie Chan Shum
Welcoming Student Interns
Multi-Lab Safety Week Kicks Off
Publications & Presentations
Advanced Modeling Program
Presentations
A. Formenti. “Simulating and visualizing beam-beam interactions in the FCC-ee and ILC,” 3rd US HF-FCC workshop, Fermilab/ANL, April 14-17.
A. Formenti. “Particle-in-Cell Codes for Beam-Beam Modeling,” 3rd US HF-FCC workshop, Fermilab/ANL, April 14-17.
E. Zoni. “Project Updates – Applications: WarpX,” High-Performance Software Foundation (HPSF) 2025 Conference, Chicago, IL, May 5-8.
E. Zoni. “AMReX Community Breakout – WarpX,” High-Performance Software Foundation (HPSF) 2025 Conference, Chicago, IL, May 5-8.
BELLA Center
Publications
R. Li, A. Picksley, C. Benedetti, F. Filippi, J. Stackhouse, L. Fan-Chiang, H. E. Tsai, K. Nakamura, C. B. Schroeder, J. van Tilborg, E. Esarey, C. G. R. Geddes, and A. J. Gonsalves. “Longitudinal tapering in gas jets for increased efficiency of 10-GeV class laser plasma accelerators,” Rev. Sci. Instrum. 96, 043306 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0250698
Finn Kohrell, Sam Barber, Kyle Jensen, Christopher Doss, Curtis Berger, Carl Schroeder, Eric Esarey, Florian Grüner, and Jeroen van Tilborg. “Investigation of correlations between spectral phase fluctuations of the laser pulse and the performance of an LPA,” Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 1073, 170267 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2025.170267
