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Peer reviewed Papers

Press releases, flyers and other publications

Coherent beam combining of optical vortices

Hossein Fathi, Mikko Närhi, Rafael Barros, and Regina Gumenyuk

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Read open access here.

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Double-clad ytterbium-doped tapered fiber with circular birefringence as a gain medium for structured light

Iuliia Zalesskaia, Yuhao Lei, Peter G. Kazansky, Katrin Wondraczek, Regina Gumenyuk, and Valery Filippov

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Read open access here.

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V4F in Laser Focus World

We are very excited that V4F is attracting interest from major photonics magazines! Laser Focus World has included our work on boranes in their latest article on the quest to find laser fusion fuels, alongside the work of other leading research institutes. The full article can be read here.

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High Yield of Alpha Particles Generated in Proton-Boron Nuclear Fusion Reactions Induced in Solid Boron Hydride B18H22

The V4F team has written a paper on the results of our first experimental campaign at the Prague Asterix Laser System (PALS) in 2023. While not yet peer-reviewed, the paper can already be accessed on arXiv by clicking here.

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Innovation Radar Assessments

As part of the first periodic review, the innovations of our project have been assessed by the EC and published on their website.

1. "Active Helical Tapered double-clad Fiber with ring-shaped core for the generation of high-OAM light beams" can be found here.

2. "OAM-generated axial magnetic field scheme for inertial confinement fusion" can be found here.

3. "Novel borane targets for efficient proton-boron fusion" can be found here.

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Project Flyer 

Vortex-4-Fusion: Harnessing the power of light to drive nuclear fusion

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Download here.

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Press Release

A new approach could bring nuclear fusion a step closer to reality

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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under grant agreement no 101096317.  UK participants in the Horizon Europe Project V4F are supported by UKRI grant number 10062154 (MODUS).

© 2023 by V4F. 

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