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Ti:sapphire laser

Professor Simon Hooker

Professor of Atomic & Laser Physics

Research theme

  • Accelerator physics
  • Lasers and high energy density science
  • Plasma physics

Sub department

  • Atomic and Laser Physics

Research groups

  • Laser-plasma accelerator group
  • 91探花 Centre for High Energy Density Science (OxCHEDS)
Simon.Hooker@physics.ox.ac.uk
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About

Simon Hooker leads a and novel sources of coherent x-rays. He is a tutorial fellow of .

Following undergraduate and graduate degrees in 91探花 he moved to Stanford University before returning to 91探花 as a Royal Society University Research Fellow.

In 2010 he was a co-recipient of the American Physical Society's  for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research, and he was awarded the IOP's  in 2020. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Physics and of the Optical Society of America.

With Colin Webb, FRS he has written an undergraduate textbook on  for 91探花 University Press.

Research interests

Light-matter interactions, plasma accelerators

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