Dr. Silvia Cipiccia Profile

Dr. Silvia Cipiccia

Senior Support Scientist at Diamond Light Source Ltd

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Publications (22)

Proceedings Article | 16 October 2019

Development of synchrotron pink beam x-ray grating interferometer at the Diamond Light source I13-2 beamline

Shashidhara Marathe, Malte Storm, Venkata S. C. Kuppilli, Richard Harrison, Gunjan Das, Sven L. M. Schroeder, Silvia Cipiccia, Florian Döring, Christian David, Christoph Rau

Proc. SPIE. 11113, Developments in X-Ray Tomography XII

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Interferometers, Sensors, Signal attenuation, Image processing, Crystals, X-rays, Tomography, Synchrotrons, X-ray imaging

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Proceedings Article | 1 October 2019

Fast Multi-scale imaging using the Beamline I13L at the Diamond Light Source

C. Rau, M. Storm, S. Marathe, A. Bodey, M. Zdora, S. Cipiccia, D. Batey, X. Shi, S. M. L. Schroeder, G. Das, M. Loveridge, R. Ziesche, B. Connolly

Proc. SPIE. 11113, Developments in X-Ray Tomography XII

KEYWORDS: Microscopes, Optical filters, Mirrors, Diamond, Phase contrast, Crystals, X-rays, Interferometry, Tomography, Monochromators

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Proceedings Article | 1 October 2019

New imaging opportunities at the DIAMOND beamline I13L

C. Rau, D. Batey, S. Cipiccia, X. Shi, S. Marathe, M. Storm, A. Bodey, M. Zdora

Proc. SPIE. 11112, X-Ray Nanoimaging: Instruments and Methods IV

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Diamond, Phase contrast, Coherence (optics), Sensors, Image resolution, Interferometry, Control systems, Spatial resolution, Monochromators

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Proceedings Article | 14 May 2019 Presentation

Chirped pulse Raman amplification in plasma (Conference Presentation)

Gregory Vieux, Silvia Cipiccia, Gregor Welsh, Sam Yoffe, Matthew Tooley, Craig Picken, Graeme McKendrick, Felix Gaertner, Enrico Brunetti, Bengt Eliasson, Bernhard Ersfeld, MinSup Hur, John Farmer, Joao Dias, Thomas Kuehl, Alexander Pukhov, Dino Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 11036, Relativistic Plasma Waves and Particle Beams as Coherent and Incoherent Radiation Sources III

KEYWORDS: Backscatter, Scattering, Capillaries, Laser applications, Raman spectroscopy, Laser amplifiers, Raman scattering, Picosecond phenomena, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 24 April 2019 Paper

Generation of electron high energy beams with a ring-like structure by a dual stage laser wakefield accelerator

R. Spesyvtsev, E. Brunetti, G. Vieux, M. Shahzad, A. Maitrallain, S. Yoffe, B. Ersfeld, A. Kornaszewski, M. J. Streeter, O. Finlay, Y. Ma, B. Kettle, S. J. Dann, F. Albert, N. Bourgeois, S. Cipiccia, J. Cole, E. Gerstmayr, I. Gonzáles, A. Higginbotham, A. Hussein, K. Falk, K. Krushelnick, N. Lemos, N. Lopes, C. Lumsdon, O. Lundh, S. P. Mangles, Z. Najmudin, P. Rajeev, M. Smid, D. Symes, A. G. Thomas, D. Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 11036, Relativistic Plasma Waves and Particle Beams as Coherent and Incoherent Radiation Sources III

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Calibration, X-rays, Physics, Laser beam propagation, CCD cameras, Pulsed laser operation, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 24 April 2019 Paper

A simple method of producing a focused x-ray beam

Enrico Brunetti, Karolina Kokurewicz, Silvia Cipiccia, Antoine Maitrallain, Mohammed Shahzad, Roman Spesyvtsev, Dino Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 11036, Relativistic Plasma Waves and Particle Beams as Coherent and Incoherent Radiation Sources III

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Tissues, Scattering, X-rays, Copper, Electrons, Laser scattering, Radiotherapy, Aluminum, X-ray imaging

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Proceedings Article | 3 January 2019 Paper

Compact radiation sources based on laser-driven plasma waves

D. Jaroszynski, M. P. Amnania, C. Aniculaesei, G. Battaglia, E. Brunetti, S. Chen, S. Cipiccia, B. Ersfeld, D. Reboredo Gil, D. Grant, P. Grant, M. S. Hur, L. I. Inigo Gamiz, T. Kang, K. Kokurewicz, A. Kornaszewski , W. Li, A. Maitrallain , G. Manahan , A. Noble, L. Reid, M. Shahzad , R. Spesyvtsev , A. Subiel, M. Tooley, G. Vieux, S. Wiggins, G. Welsh, S. Yoffe , X. Yang

Proc. SPIE. 11042, XXII International Symposium on High Power Laser Systems and Applications

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Femtosecond phenomena, Spectroscopy, Photons, Laser applications, Terahertz radiation, Extreme ultraviolet, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 18 September 2018 Presentation + Paper

Inspecting adaptive optics with at-wavelength wavefront metrology

J. Krempaský, F. Koch, P. Vagovič, L. Mikeš, A. Jaggi, C. Svetina, U. Flechsig, L. Patthey, S. Marathe, D. Batey, S. Cipiccia, C. Rau, F. Seiboth, M. Seaberg, C. David, U. Wagner

Proc. SPIE. 10761, Adaptive X-Ray Optics V

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Light sources, X-ray optics, Lenses, X-rays, Wavefront aberrations, Adaptive optics, Wavefront analysis, Wavefront distortions, Wavefront metrology

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Proceedings Article | 11 October 2017

Micro- and nano-tomography at the DIAMOND beamline I13L imaging and coherence

C. Rau, A. Bodey, M. Storm, S. Cipiccia, S. Marathe, M.-C. Zdora, I. Zanette, U. Wagner, D. Batey, X. Shi

Proc. SPIE. 10391, Developments in X-Ray Tomography XI

KEYWORDS: Microscopes, Coherence imaging, CMOS sensors, Diamond, Phase contrast, Coherence (optics), Sensors, Image resolution, Tomography, Spatial resolution

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Proceedings Article | 11 October 2017

Comparison of data processing techniques for single-grating x-ray Talbot interferometer data

Shashidhara Marathe, Marie-Christine Zdora, Irene Zanette, Silvia Cipiccia, Christoph Rau

Proc. SPIE. 10391, Developments in X-Ray Tomography XI

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Sensors, Image processing, X-rays, Fourier transforms, Data processing, Picosecond phenomena, Spatial resolution, X-ray imaging

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2017 Presentation

The imaging and coherence beamline I13L at DIAMOND (Conference Presentation)

Christoph Rau, Ulrich Wagner, Malte Ogurreck, Xiaowen Shi, Darren Batey, Silvia Cipiccia, Shashidhara Marathe, Andrew Bodey, Marie-Christine Zdora, Irene Zanette, Mirna Saliba, Venkata S. Kuppili, Simone Sala, Stefanos Chalkidis, Pierre Thibault

Proc. SPIE. 10389, X-Ray Nanoimaging: Instruments and Methods III

KEYWORDS: Diffraction, Coherence imaging, Diamond, Coherence (optics), Sensors, Microscopy, X-rays, Tomography, Synchrotrons, Spatial resolution

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Proceedings Article | 13 June 2017 Presentation

Laser amplifier based on Raman amplification in plasma (Conference Presentation)

Gregory Vieux, Silvia Cipiccia, Nuno R. Lemos, Cristian Ciocarlan, Peter Grant, David Grant, Bernhard Ersfeld, MinSup Hur, Panagiotis Lepipas, Grace Manahan, David Reboredo Gil, Anna Subiel, Gregor Welsh, S. Mark Wiggins, Samuel Yoffe, John Farmer, Constantin Aniculaesei, Enrico Brunetti, Xue Yang, Robert Heathcote, Gagik Nersisyan, Ciaran L. Lewis, Alexander Pukhov, Joāo Mendanha Dias, Dino Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 10234, Relativistic Plasma Waves and Particle Beams as Coherent and Incoherent Radiation Sources II

KEYWORDS: Backscatter, Laser applications, Solid state lasers, Amplifiers, Raman spectroscopy, Laser amplifiers, Solid state physics, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 7 May 2017 Presentation + Paper

Wide-angle electron beams from laser-wakefield accelerators

E. Brunetti, X. Yang, F. Li, D. Reboredo Gil, G. Welsh, S. Cipiccia, B. Ersfeld, D. Grant, P. Grant, M. Islam, M. Shahzad, M. Tooley, G. Vieux, S. Wiggins, Z. M. Sheng, D. Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 10240, Laser Acceleration of Electrons, Protons, and Ions IV

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Capillaries, Laser induced damage, Laser energy, Particles, Gases, Plasmas, Laser applications, Laser development, Physics, Laser beam propagation, Optical simulations, Laser cutting, Photonic integrated circuits, Pulsed laser operation, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 14 May 2015 Paper

Laser-wakefield accelerators for medical phase contrast imaging: Monte Carlo simulations and experimental studies

S. Cipiccia, D. Reboredo , Fabio Vittoria, G. Welsh, P. Grant, D. Grant, E. Brunetti, S. Wiggins, A. Olivo, D. Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 9514, Laser Acceleration of Electrons, Protons, and Ions III; and Medical Applications of Laser-Generated Beams of Particles III

KEYWORDS: Medical laser equipment, Phase contrast, X-rays, Electrons, Image resolution, Medical imaging, Monte Carlo methods, X-ray imaging, Pulsed laser operation, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 12 May 2015 Paper

Undulator radiation driven by laser-wakefield accelerator electron beams

S. Wiggins, Maria Pia Anania, Gregor Welsh, Enrico Brunetti, Silvia Cipiccia, Peter Grant, David Reboredo-Gil, G. Manahan, David Grant, Dino Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 9509, Relativistic Plasma Waves and Particle Beams as Coherent and Incoherent Radiation Sources

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Ultraviolet radiation, X-rays, Spectrometers, Magnetism, Optical simulations, Electron transport, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 12 May 2015 Paper

Gamma-ray production from resonant betatron oscillations of accelerated electrons in a plasma wakes

S. Cipiccia, M. Islam, B. Ersfeld, G. Welsh, E. Brunetti, G. Vieux, X. Yang, S. M. Wiggins, P. Grant, D. Reboredo Gil, David Grant, R. Shanks, R. Issac, M. P. Anania, D. Maneuski, R. Montgomery, G. Smith, M. Hoek, D. Hamilton, D. Symes, P. Rajeev, Val O'Shea, J. Dias, N. Lemos, Dino Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 9512, Advances in X-ray Free-Electron Lasers Instrumentation III

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Doppler effect, Sensors, Photons, X-rays, Electrons, Ions, Gamma radiation, Pulsed laser operation, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 18 March 2015 Paper

Phase-contrast imaging using radiation sources based on laser-plasma wakefield accelerators: state of the art and future development

D. Reboredo., S. Cipiccia, P. Grant, G. Welsh, D. Grant, G. McKendrick, A. Subiel, D. Maneuski, S. Wiggins, D. Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 9412, Medical Imaging 2015: Physics of Medical Imaging

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Sensors, X-rays, X-ray sources, Electrons, Bone, Monte Carlo methods, X-ray imaging, Plasma, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 12 May 2011 Paper

High resolution, single shot emittance measurement of relativistic electrons from laser-driven accelerator

G. Manahan, E. Brunetti, R. Shanks, M. R. Islam, B. Ersfeld, M. P. Anania, S. Cipiccia, R. C. Issac, G. Raj, G. Vieux, G. Welsh, S. M. Wiggins, D. Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 8079, Laser Acceleration of Electrons, Protons, and Ions; and Medical Applications of Laser-Generated Secondary Sources of Radiation and Particles

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Spectroscopy, Particles, Electrons, Laser applications, Laser scattering, Adaptive optics, Quality measurement, Free electron lasers, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 11 May 2011 Paper

Laser-driven radiation sources in the ALPHA-X project

S. Wiggins, J. Gallacher, H-P. Schlenvoigt, H. Schwoerer, G. Welsh, R. Issac, E. Brunetti, G. Vieux, R. Shanks, S. Cipiccia, M. Anania, G. Manahan, C. Aniculaesei, A. Subiel, D. Grant, A. J. Reitsma, B. Ersfeld, M. Islam, D. Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 8075, Harnessing Relativistic Plasma Waves as Novel Radiation Sources from Terahertz to X-Rays and Beyond II

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Spectroscopy, Ultraviolet radiation, X-rays, Magnetism, Gamma radiation, Beam propagation method, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 7 May 2009 Paper

Pepper-pot emittance measurement of laser-plasma wakefield accelerated electrons

R. Shanks, M. Anania, E. Brunetti, S. Cipiccia, B. Ersfeld, J. Gallacher, R. Issac, M. R. Islam, G. Vieux, G. Welsh, S. Wiggins, D. Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 7359, Harnessing Relativistic Plasma Waves as Novel Radiation Sources from Terahertz to X-Rays and Beyond

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Sensors, Spectroscopy, Laser energy, X-rays, Electrons, Magnetism, Physics, Pulsed laser operation, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 7 May 2009 Paper

Narrow spread electron beams from a laser-plasma wakefield accelerator

S. M. Wiggins, M. P. Anania, E. Brunetti, S. Cipiccia, B. Ersfeld, M. R. Islam, R. C. Issac, G. Raj, R. P. Shanks, G. Vieux, G. H. Welsh, W. A. Gillespie, A. M. MacLeod, D. A. Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 7359, Harnessing Relativistic Plasma Waves as Novel Radiation Sources from Terahertz to X-Rays and Beyond

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Spectroscopy, X-rays, Laser applications, Laser development, Magnetism, Physics, Pulsed laser operation, Free electron lasers, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 7 May 2009 Paper

Electron beam pointing stability of a laser wakefield accelerator

R. Issac, G. Vieux, G. Welsh, R. Shanks, E. Brunetti, S. Cipiccia, M. Anania, X. Yang, S. Wiggins, M. Islam, B. Ersfeld, J. Farmer, G. Raj, S. Chen, D. Clark, T. McCanny, D. Jaroszynski

Proc. SPIE. 7359, Harnessing Relativistic Plasma Waves as Novel Radiation Sources from Terahertz to X-Rays and Beyond

KEYWORDS: Electron beams, Light sources, Polarization, Cameras, Spectroscopy, Physics, Optical testing, Laser stabilization, Pulsed laser operation, Plasma

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