Design and current progress of the Apollon 10 PW project

By J. Zou, C. Leblanc, D. Papadopoulos, G. Chériaux, P. Georges, G. Mennerat, F. Druon, Ludovic Lecherbourg, A. Pellegrina, P. Ramirez and 16 more. High Power Laser Science and Engineering, 2014

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The objective of the Apollon project is the generation of 10 PW peak power pulses of 15 fs at 1 shot/minute. In this paper the Apollon facility design, the technological challenges and the current progress of the project will be presented.

Subfields: Aerospace Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, Nuclear and High Energy Physics

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• Experimental Signatures of the Quantum Nature of Radiation Reaction in the Field of an Ultraintense Laser (2017, background): “A detailed characterisation of RR is also important for a correct description of high-field experiments using the next generation of multi-petawatt laser facilities, such as the Extreme Light Infrastructure [13, 14], Apollon [15], Vulcan 20PW [16], and XCELS [17] where focussed intensities exceeding”