Prof. Dr. Wei-Min Wang

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsPlasma Physics
KeywordsTerahertz radiation generation, Strong field QED, Fast ignition of laser fusion, Laser-plasma interactions, X-ray generation
Honours and awards

2018: DPP Young Researcher Award [or U40], presented by Division of Plasma Physics (DPP), Association of Asia Pacific Physical Societies (AAPPS)

2015: IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Computational Physics, presented by International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP)

Current contact address

CountryPeople's Republic of China
CityBeijing
InstitutionRenmin University of China
InstituteDepartment of Physics

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Paul GibbonInstitute for Advanced Simulation, Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Jülich
Start of initial sponsorship01/01/2014

Program(s)

2013Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2018Wei-Min Wang*, Zheng-Ming Sheng, Paul Gibbon, Li-Ming Chen, Yu-Tong Li*, and Jie Zhang*,: Collimated ultrabright gamma rays from electron wiggling along a petawatt laser-irradiated wire in the QED regime. In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018, 9911-9916
2017Liang-Liang Zhang, Wei-Min Wang*, Tong Wu, Rui Zhang, Shi-Jing Zhang, Cun-Lin Zhang, Yan Zhang, Zheng-Ming Sheng, and Xi-Cheng Zhang: Observation of Terahertz Radiation via the Two-Color Laser Scheme with Uncommon Frequency Ratios. In: Physical Review Letters , 2017, 235001- 235001
2015W.-M. Wang, P. Gibbon, Z.-M. Sheng, Y.-T. Li: Magnetically assisted fast ignition. In: Physical Review Letters, 2015, 015001
2015G. Q. Liao, Y. T. Li, C. Li, L. N. Su, Y. Zheng, M. Liu, W. M. Wang, Z. D. Hu, W. C. Yan, J. Dunn, J. Nilsen, J. Hunter, Y. Liu, X. Wang, L. M. Chen, J. L. Ma, X. Lu, Z. Jin, R. Kodama, Z. M. Sheng, and J. Zhang,: Bursts of Terahertz Radiation from Large-Scale Plasmas Irradiated by Relativistic Picosecond Laser Pulses. In: Physical Review Letters, 2015, 255001
2015W.-M. Wang, P. Gibbon, Z.-M. Sheng, Y.-T. Li: Integrated simulation approach for laser-driven fast ignition. In: Physical Review E, 2015, 013101
2015M. Dalui, W.-M. Wang, T. M. Trivikram, S. Sarkar, S. Tata, J. Jha, P. Ayyub, Z. M. Sheng and M. Krishnamurthy: Preferential enhancement of laser driven carbon ion acceleration from optimized nanostructured surfaces. In: Scientific Reports , 2015, 11930
2015W.-M. Wang, P. Gibbon, Z.-M. Sheng, Y.-T. Li: Tunable Circularly Polarized Terahertz Radiation from Magnetized Gas Plasma. In: Physical Review Letters, 2015, 253901
2014W.-M. Wang, P. Gibbon, Z.-M. Sheng, Y.-T. Li: Strong, tunable terahertz emission by two-color picosecond laser irradiation. In: Physical Review A, 2014, 023808