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Laser Experiments Diagnostics Laboratory

Laser Experiments Diagnostics Lab

The Laser Experiments Diagnostics Laboratory (LDEL) is an integral part of the ELI-NP facility, and serves the Laser-Driven Experiments Department (LDED) and the Laser-Gamma Experiments Department (LGED).

The role of the laboratory is to facilitate the construction, alignment and testing of optical set-ups that will be used in the experimental areas of the ELI-NP.

Topics

Laser-plasma triggered release of the 2.4 MeV isomer in 93mMo using the 1 PW system at ELI-NP / (LTR93Mo)
Preclinical studies of immuno-oncology techniques in combination with intense particle beams at the ELI-NP facility to enhance boron neutron capture therapy
Coherent Transition Radiation imaging of the High Intensity Focused Laser Pulse
Development of a measurement and monitoring system for EMP at ELI-NP
Investigation of laser-driven gamma burst
Spectral broadening for ultrashort focused pulses

Equipment

Deformable Mirrors & Wavefront Sensors
Beam Characterization
Opto-mechanical Components
Electrical Equipment
ISO 8 Cleanroom
Particle Spectrometers

Main Activities

Ultrafast high power laser optics
Development and testing of optical diagnostics
Laser beam characterization
Development and testing of particle diagnostics
Development and testing of imaging systems
Calibration of optical devices

Laser Experiments Diagnostics Laboratory Access Documents

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Activities



  • Laser beam spatial characterization
  • Near-field and far-field beam profiling
  • Wavefront characterization
  • Beam pointing and pointing stability
  • Pulse energy and energy stability
  • Pulse duration measurements
  • Spectral characterization
  • Focal spot characterization
  • Focus quality and focal stability
  • Contrast and pre-pulse characterization
  • Single-shot laser diagnostics
  • Online/real-time laser monitoring
  • Laser-induced damage and optics diagnostics


  • Plasma emission spectroscopy
  • Optical emission spectroscopy
  • Plasma temperature and density diagnostics
  • Electron and ion characterization
  • Plasma imaging
  • Time-resolved plasma diagnostics
  • Laser-driven electron acceleration
  • Laser-driven ion acceleration
  • Target diagnostics
  • Gas-jet and gas-cell characterization
  • Laser–target interaction monitoring
  • Secondary radiation characterization


  • Electron beam characterization
  • Ion beam characterization
  • Energy and energy-spectrum measurements
  • Beam profile and spatial distribution
  • Beam divergence
  • Beam pointing
  • Charge and particle-number measurements
  • Time-of-flight diagnostics
  • Magnetic spectrometry
  • Thomson parabola spectroscopy
  • Scintillator-based diagnostics
  • Radiochromic film diagnostics
  • Semiconductor pixel detectors
  • Diamond detector diagnostics
  • Bremsstrahlung characterization
  • Laser-driven X-ray sources
  • Gamma-ray diagnostics
  • X-ray energy-spectrum measurements
  • Dose measurements
  • Dose-rate characterization
  • Spatial dose distribution
  • Time-resolved radiation measurements
  • Radiation field characterization
  • Online radiation monitoring
  • FLASH radiation dosimetry
  • Detector intercomparison and calibration
  • Monte Carlo radiation transport simulations

  • Quantitative Phase Imaging (QPI)
  • Label-free cell imaging
  • Digital holographic microscopy
  • Optical path-length mapping
  • Cell morphology analysis
  • Cell dry-mass measurements
  • Cell growth and proliferation analysis
  • Cell mechanical/biophysical signatures
  • Live-cell imaging
  • Time-lapse microscopy
  • Fluorescence microscopy
  • Confocal microscopy
  • 3D cell imaging
  • Organoid and spheroid imaging
  • Tissue imaging
  • Automated image analysis
  • AI-assisted microscopy
  • Multimodal microscopy
  • Biological effects of ionizing radiation
  • Laser-driven radiation for biomedical applications
  • FLASH radiobiology
  • Cellular response to radiation
  • Radiation-induced morphological changes
  • Radiation-induced changes in cell mechanics
  • Cancer versus normal-cell response
  • Radiation-induced oxidative stress
  • ROS imaging
  • X-ray photodynamic therapy
  • Nanoparticle-assisted radiation therapy
  • Laser-driven radiotherapy concepts
  • Cell, spheroid and organoid irradiation
  • Online monitoring of biological response
    • Adaptive Mirror Testing

    Adaptive Mirror Testing

    Fiber Optics Alignement Laser

    Fiber Optics Alignement Laser

    Laser Beam Diagnostic Setup

    Laser Beam Diagnostic Setup

    Imaging via Optical fiber bundle

    Imaging via Optical fiber bundle

    ISO-8 Cleanroom

    ISO-8 Cleanroom

    Testing of Optical Setup for Plasma Diagnosis

    Testing of Optical Setup for Plasma Diagnosis

    Testing of Wavefront Sensor for Adaptive Mirror

    Testing of Wavefront Sensor for Adaptive Mirror

    Electrical Equipment

    Beam expender with two confocal off-axis parabolic mirrors

    Gamma Spectrometer

    Gamma Spectrometer

    Image Plate Scanner

    Image Plate Scanner

    Dipole Magnet

    Dipole Magnet

    Optical Spectrometer

    Optical Spectrometer

    Team

    Name Position Info
    Viorel NASTASA Senior Researcher II
    Diana MUN Researcher II
    Marin VERES Researcher II


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