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Jorge Vieira, an IPFN researcher and Associate Professor in the Physics Department at Instituto Superior Técnico, has reached an important milestone in his academic journey by successfully completing his Aggregation in Physics. The two-day examination took place on January 13th and 14th, 2025, at IST.
The exam featured two main components: a Curricular Unit Report on the Introduction to Plasma Physics course and a seminar titled…
Read moreA study of high harmonic generation in materials relevant to power electronics, led by GoLP members, has been
published in the journal Optics Express. The work was collaborative between GoLP, ELI-Alps, CTN, and INM Japan. The lead author is Mukhtar Hussein, currently an Associate Researcher at Arizona State University.
Read more- Particle-in-cell simulations of pulsar magnetospheres: Transition between electrosphere and force-free regimes, Astronomy & Astrophysics 690 (2024) p. A229F. Cruz , T. Grismayer, R. Torres, A. Y. Chen, A. Spitkovsky, R. A. Fonseca, and L. O. Silva
- Direct laser acceleration in varying plasma density profiles, New Journal of Physics 26 (2024) p. 093002Robert Babjak, Bertrand Martinez, Miroslav Krus, Marija Vranic
- Laboratory Study of Magnetic Reconnection in Lunar-relevant Mini-magnetospheres, The Astrophysical Journal 969 (2024) p. 124Lucas Rovige, Filipe D. Cruz, Robert S. Dorst, Jessica J. Pilgram, Carmen G. Constantin, Stephen Vincena, Fábio Cruz, Luis O. Silva, Christoph Niemann, and Derek B. Schaeffer
- Laboratory realization of relativistic pair-plasma beams, Nature Communications 15 (2024) p. 5209CD Arrowsmith, Pascal Simon, PJ Bilbao, AFA Bott, Stephane Burger, Hui Chen, FD Cruz, Tristan Davenne, Ilias Efthymiopoulos, DH Froula, A Goillot, Jon Tomas Gudmundsson, Dan Haberberger, JWD Halliday, Tom Hodge, BT Huffman, Sam Iaquinta, Francesco Miniati, Brian Reville, Subir Sarkar, AA Schekochihin, LO Silva, Raspberry Simpson, Vasiliki Stergiou, RMGM Trines, Thibault Vieu, Nikolaos Charitonidis, Robert Bingham, Gianluca Gregori
