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Prof. Heinrich Hora

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SPIE Journal Paper | 10 November 2021 Open Access

Green energy generation via optical laser pressure initiated nonthermal nuclear fusion

Heinrich Hora, Alex Fuerbach, Francois Ladouceur, Warren McKenzie

OE, Vol. 61, Issue 02, 021004, (November 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.61.2.021004

KEYWORDS: Fusion energy, Plasma, Laser optics, Pulsed laser operation, Magnetism, Hydrogen, Particles, Laser systems engineering, Picosecond phenomena, Optical engineering

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Proceedings Article | 17 May 2017 Presentation + Paper

Numerical studies on alpha production from high energy proton beam interaction with Boron

S. Moustaizis, P. Lalousis, H. Hora, G. Korn

Proceedings Volume 10241, 102411L (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2265836

KEYWORDS: Temperature metrology, Ions, Laser energy, Solids, Fusion energy, Boron, Plasma, Physics, Particles, Hydrogen, Laser-matter interactions

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Proceedings Article | 17 May 2017 Presentation + Paper

Extreme laser pulses for possible development of boron fusion power reactors for clean and lasting energy

H. Hora, S. Eliezer, G. Kirchhoff, G. Korn, P. Lalousis, G. Miley, S. Moustaizis

Proceedings Volume 10241, 1024114 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2265225

KEYWORDS: Hydrogen, Environmental sensing, Laser welding, Particle beams

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SPIE Press Book | 7 September 2016

Laser Plasma Physics: Forces and the Nonlinearity Principle

Heinrich Hora

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Electrons, Ions, Fusion energy, Picosecond phenomena, Physics, Pulsed laser operation, Magnetism, Particle beams, Particles

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Laser Plasma Physics: Forces and the Nonlinearity Principle

Proceedings Article | 2 June 2015 Paper

Numerical investigations on a compact magnetic fusion device for studying the effect of external applied magnetic field oscillations on the nuclear burning efficiency of D-T and p-11B fuels

S. Moustaizis, P. Lalousis, H. Hora, J. Larour, P. Auvray, P. Balcou, J.-E. Ducret, P. Martin

Proceedings Volume 9515, 95151E (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2182402

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Magnetism, Electronic filtering, Numerical simulations, Combustion, Fusion energy, Solids, Ions, Switches, Laser beam propagation

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 2015 Paper

Petawatt laser pulses for proton-boron high gain fusion with avalanche reactions excluding problems of nuclear radiation

Heinrich Hora, Paraskevas Lalousis, Lorenzo Giuffrida, Daniele Margarone, Georg Korn, Shalom Eliezer, George Miley, Stavros Moustaizis, Gérard Mourou

Proceedings Volume 9515, 951518 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2181943

KEYWORDS: Picosecond phenomena, Plasma, Fusion energy, Particles, Pulsed laser operation, Magnetism, Solids, Ions, Binary data, Laser energy

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Proceedings Article | 7 May 2013 Paper

Collective electron interaction at ultrafast acceleration of plasma blocks

Heinrich Hora

Proceedings Volume 8780, 878024 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2017534

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Ions, Fusion energy, Pulsed laser operation, Picosecond phenomena, Laser energy, Particles, Physics, National Ignition Facility, Laser applications

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Proceedings Article | 7 May 2013 Paper

A LIF scheme for HIPER application based on the combination of ultrahigh laser nonlinear force driven plasma blocks and the relativistic acceleration of ions blocks

Stavros Moustaizis, Paraskevas Lalousis, Heinrich Hora

Proceedings Volume 8780, 878029 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2017336

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Ions, Picosecond phenomena, Fusion energy, Solid state physics, Solid state lasers, Solids, Magnetism, Particles, Spherical lenses

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Proceedings Article | 7 May 2013 Paper

Kapitza-Dirac effect and nonresonant nonlinear quantum interaction of laser and electron beams

Heinrich Hora, Peter Handel

Proceedings Volume 8780, 87801L (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2018446

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Modulation, Photons, Quantum physics, Crystals, Laser scattering, Laser energy, Carbon dioxide lasers, Argon ion lasers, Free electron lasers

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Proceedings Article | 7 June 2006 Paper

Ablation of nonlinear-force driven plasma blocks for fast igniter application

G. Miley, J. Badziak, S. Glowacz, S. Jablonski, J. Wolowski, H. Hora, P. Hammerling, F. Osman, Y. Cang, X. He, H. Peng, J. Zhang, K. Jungwirth, K. Rohlena, J. Ullschmied

Proceedings Volume 6261, 626129 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671491

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Ions, Fusion energy, Pulsed laser operation, Picosecond phenomena, Solids, Skin, X-rays, Physics, Laser welding

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Proceedings Article | 5 January 2006 Paper

Subthreshold defect generation by intense electron beams in semiconductors for microelectronics

M. Ghoranneviss, A. Sari, M. Hantehzadeh, H. Hora, F. Osman, K. Doolan, R. Höpfl, G. Benstetter

Proceedings Volume 6035, 60351C (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.637449

KEYWORDS: Silicon, Electron beams, Polymers, Semiconductors, Crystals, Ions, Absorption, Solar cells, Microelectronics, Chemical species

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Proceedings Article | 26 January 2005 Paper

TW-ps laser driven blocks for light ion beam fusion in solid density DT

Heinrich Hora, Frederick Osman, Y. Cang, Jan Badziak, S. Jablonski, S. Glowacz, George Miley, Peter Hammerling, Jerzy Wolowski, Karel Jungwirth, Karel Rohlena, Xiao-ping He, Hansheng Peng, JingJuan Zhang

Proceedings Volume 5627, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.570492

KEYWORDS: Ions, Plasma, Fusion energy, Picosecond phenomena, Pulsed laser operation, X-rays, Ion beams, Solids, Physics, Laser welding

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2004 Paper

Fields in laser-ablated plasmas generalized to degenerate electrons and to Fermi energy in nuclei with change to quark-gluon plasma

Heinrich Hora, George Miley, Frederick Osman, Peter Hammerling

Proceedings Volume 5448, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.566507

KEYWORDS: Plasmas, Electrons, Fusion energy, Metals, Quarks, Ions, Uranium, Iron, Laser ablation, Stars

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2004 Paper

Plasma block acceleration by ps-TW laser irradiation

George Miley, Frederick Osman, Heinrich Hora, Jan Badziak, Karel Rohlena, Karel Jungwirth, Jerzy Wolowski, Y. Cang, X. He, Jie Zhang, Peter Hammerling

Proceedings Volume 5448, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.546798

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Ions, Electrons, Picosecond phenomena, Fusion energy, Skin, Neodymium glass lasers, X-rays, Pulsed laser operation, Dielectrics

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Proceedings Article | 12 December 2003 Paper

Skin depth theory for nonlinear-force driven block ignition laser-ICF based on anomalous picosecond terawatt laser-plasma interaction

Heinrich Hora, Jan Badziak, Frederick Boody, R. Hoepfl, Karel Jungwirth, Bozena Kralikova, Josef Krasa, Leos Laska, Miroslav Pfeifer, Karel Rohlena, Piotr Parys, Jiri Skala, Jiri Ullschmied, Jerzy Wolowski, Eugeniusz Woryna

Proceedings Volume 5228, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.536769

KEYWORDS: Ions, Plasma, Fusion energy, Picosecond phenomena, Skin, Spherical lenses, Laser welding, Laser energy, Pulsed laser operation, Neodymium glass lasers

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Proceedings Article | 12 December 2003 Paper

Production of fast ions by the 3omega0 PALS laser beam

Jerzy Wolowski, Jan Badziak, Frederick Boody, Santo Gammino, Heinrich Hora, Karel Jungwirth, Bozena Kralikova, Josef Krasa, Leos Laska, Piotr Parys, Miroslav Pfeifer, Karel Rohlena, Jiri Skala, Lorenzo Torrisi, Jiri Ullschmied, Eugeniusz Woryna

Proceedings Volume 5228, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.536925

KEYWORDS: Ions, Pulsed laser operation, Tantalum, Plasma, Laser energy, Sensors, Chemical species, Electrons, Silver, Analytical research

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Proceedings Article | 5 September 2002 Paper

New skin depth plasma interaction by ps-TW laser pulses and consequences for fusion energy

Heinrich Hora, Hansheng Peng, Weiyan Zhang, Frederick Osman

Proceedings Volume 4914, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.481804

KEYWORDS: Ions, Plasma, Picosecond phenomena, Skin, Fusion energy, Laser energy, X-rays, Pulsed laser operation, Dielectrics, Neodymium glass lasers

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Proceedings Article | 23 April 2001 Paper

Laser-produced pair production in vacuum and Hawking-Unruh radiation

Heinrich Hora, Reynaldo Castillo, Wai-Kin Chan, Matthew Collins, Timothy Stait-Gardner

Proceedings Volume 4424, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.425550

KEYWORDS: Black bodies, Vacuum polarization, Laser damage threshold, Carbon dioxide lasers, Photons, Plasma, Physics, Neodymium, Particles, Carbon dioxide

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Proceedings Article | 11 January 2000 Paper

Acceleration of electrons in a vacuum by lasers and the accuracy principle of nonlinearity

Heinrich Hora, M. Hoelss, Werner Scheid, J. Wang, Yu-kun Ho, Frederick Osman, Reynaldo Castillo

Proceedings Volume 3886, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.375105

KEYWORDS: Electrons, Physics, Wave propagation, Pulsed laser operation, Neodymium glass lasers, Superposition, Laser scattering, Electromagnetism, Polarization, Magnetism

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Proceedings Article | 14 September 1998 Paper

Review of ablation processes at and above the classical threshold

Heinrich Hora, Frederick Osman, Reynaldo Castillo

Proceedings Volume 3343, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.321576

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Ions, Picosecond phenomena, Laser damage threshold, Electrons, Laser ablation, Laser applications, Stochastic processes, Laser welding, Solids

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Proceedings Article | 1 October 1991 Paper

Laser application for fusion using volume ignition and smoothing by suppression of pulsation

Heinrich Hora, M. Aydin, G. Kasotakis, R. Stening

Proceedings Volume 1502, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.46900

KEYWORDS: Plasma, Fusion energy, Picosecond phenomena, Laser welding, Laser energy, Solid state physics, Solid state lasers, Ions, High power lasers, Information operations

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