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Interdisciplinary Course “Warm Dense Matter: Concepts and Fundamentals” Offered Fall 2025

Join global experts in a 10-week program this fall to dive into the basics of Warm Dense Matter!

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Graphical user interface algorithms to retrieve cylindrically symmetric gas jet and laser-induced plasma densities from interferograms

J. R. dos Santos, A. V. F. Zuffi, N. D. Vieira, E. P. Maldonado, and R. E. Samad. Appl. Opt. 64, 3371 (2025).

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Meter-scale supersonic gas jets for multi-GeV laser-plasma accelerators

B. Miao, J. E. Shrock, E. Rockafellow, A. J. Sloss, and H. M. Milchberg. Rev. Sci. Instrum. 96, 043003 (2025).

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LaserNetUS Now Hosts Job and Internship Postings

Stay current with the latest job and other postings hosted by LaserNetUS!

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LaserNetUS’s "Tools and Resources Library" Offers Easy Access to Documentation

The new Tools and Resources Library area of LaserNetUS's website offers detailed technical information to scientists and engineers.

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LaserNetUS and NSF ZEUS Laser Facility Forge Strategic Partnership for Co-Located Annual Meetings

LaserNetUS and the NSF ZEUS Laser Facility will co-locate their 2025 Annual Meetings in Phoenix, AZ, from July 8 to 10.

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Laser-driven high-resolution MeV x-ray tomography

R. Hollinger, S. Wang, S. Z. Anaraki, J. King, P. Zhang, G. Zeraouli, A. Figueroa Bengoa, M. Sheats, S. Scott, J. Heidemann, J. Hunter, Y. Wang, R. Edwards, M. Faulkner, C. Aedy, J. J. Rocca, and D. C. Gautier. Optica 12, 433 (2025).

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Modeling and design of compact, permanent-magnet transport systems for highly divergent, broad energy spread laser-driven proton beams

J. De Chant, K. Nakamura, Q. Ji, L. Obst-Huebl, S. Barber, A. M. Snijders, C. G. R. Geddes, J. van Tilborg, A. J. Gonsalves, C. B. Schroeder, and E. Esarey. Phys. Rev. Accel. Beams 28, 033501 (2025).

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Laser Science: Paving the Way for Advances in Laser Technology

Laser science is a field dedicated to developing lasers and their application. Here’s what’s happening in laser science and laser technology and why it matters.

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Modern Hexagon Replaces LaserNetUS Seal Logo

The traditional seal logo is now retired; the modern hexagon logo will be used exclusively, effective immediately.

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LaserNetUS Introduces "Behind the Scenes"

This initiative features short interviews with LaserNetUS members, highlighting opportunities for scientists to use the network's laser facilities for their research.

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Angularly resolved spectral reconstruction of x rays via filter pack attenuation

R. Fitzgarrald, J. A. Cardarelli, P. T. Campbell, S. Fourmaux, M. D. Balcazar, A. F. Antoine, N. F. Beier, Q. Qian, A. E. Hussein, B. Kettle, S. R. Klein, K. Krushelnick, Y. F. Li, S. P. D. Mangles, G. Sarri, D. Seipt, V. Senthilkumaran, M. J. V. Streeter, and A. G. R. Thomas. Rev. Sci. Instrum. 96, 023103 (2025).

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LaserNetUS and Quantum: Making Strides in the Year of Quantum Science and Technology

LaserNetUS celebrates and supports the 2025 International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ).

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Announcing Plenary Speakers for the 2025 LaserNetUS Meeting

The stellar lineup of plenary speakers for the 2025 LaserNetUS Meeting in Phoenix, AZ, July 8-10, 2025, features prominent thought leaders in plasma physics.

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LaserNetUS Hosts Mini-Symposium at APS Joint March and April Meeting

LaserNetUS is hosting a mini-symposium "Beam Science with LaserNetUS & Other User Facilities" at the APS Global Physics Summit on March 19, 2025.

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Short-Pulse Lasers Making a Flash in the Food and Beverage Industry

Short-pulse lasers are a sophisticated technology with many potential applications in the food and beverage industry. Here’s how they can be used!

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Compact in-vacuum gamma-ray spectrometer for high-repetition rate PW-class laser–matter interaction

G. Fauvel, K. Tangtartharakul, A. Arefiev, J. De Chant, S. Hakimi, O. Klimo, M. Manuel, A. McIlvenny, K. Nakamura, L. Obst-Huebl, P. Rubovic, S. Weber, and F. P. Condamine. Rev. Sci. Instrum. 96, 023102 (2025).

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LaserNetUS Kicks Off Network-Wide Technical Exchange Program

LaserNetUS begins the first facility visit in its new Technical Exchange Program.

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Dr. Franziska Treffert Shares Her LaserNetUS Journey in Newly Re-Recorded Talk

Dr. Franziska Treffert shares her personal story, noting LaserNetUS's impact on her professional development as a scientist and leader in this re-recorded talk from the LaserNetUS 2024 Meeting.

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Save the Date—LaserNetUS to Hold 2025 Meeting July 8–10, 2025

Join us in Phoenix, AZ, for an opportunity to learn, collaborate, and inspire the future of high-power laser science.

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