Research Interests:

Biographical Information:

• Review of High-energy Plasma Wakefield Experiments; P. Muggli and M.J. Hogan, Comptes Rendus Physique, 10(2-3), 116 (2009).
• Positron Injection and Acceleration on the Wake Driven by an Electron Beam in a Foil and Gas Plasma; X. Wang et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 124801 (2008).
• Generation of Trains of Electron Microbunches with Adjustable Sub-picosecond Spacing; P. Muggli et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 054801 (2008).
• Halo Formation and Emittance Growth of Positron Beams in Plasmas; P. Muggli et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 055001 (2008).
• Gigavolt per Meter Breakdown Limits on Wakefields Driven by Electron Beams in Dielectric Structures; Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 214801 (2008).
• High-Gradient Plasma Wakefield Acceleration with Two Subpicosecond Electron Bunches; Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 074802 (2008).
• Ionization-induced electron trapping in ultrarelativistic plasma wakes; Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 084801 (2007).
• Energy doubling of 42 GeV electrons in a metre-scale plasma wakefield accelerator; Nature 445, 741-744 (15 February 2007).
• Multi-GeV Energy Gain in a Plasma-Wakefield Accelerator; Physical Review Letters 95, pp. 054802 (2005).
• Meter-scale Plasma Wakefield Accelerator Driven by a Matched Electron Beam; Physical Review Letters, 93, pp. 014802 (2004), and
  Virtual Journal of Ultra-fast Science, 3(8) (2004).
• Plasma-Wakefield Acceleration of an Intense Positron Beam; Physical Review Letters 90, pp, 214801 (2003).
• Transverse Envelope Dynamics of a 28.5 GeV Electron Beam in a Long Plasma; Physical Review Letters, 88(13), pp. 15480, (2002).
• Energy Doubler for a Linear Collider; Physical Review Special Topics-Accelerators & Beams, 5(1), pp. 01100 (2002).
• Collective Refraction of an Electron Beam; Nature, 411, p.43, May 3 2001.

Research Areas:

• Plasma