Dr Ahmad Fahim Habib
Research Fellow
Physics
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Prize And Awards
- Saltire Emerging Researcher Award
- Recipient
- 24/10/2021
- APS DPP travel award
- Recipient
- 10/2017
- DAAD FIT worldwide Scholarship
- Recipient
- 2015
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Publications
- Single-stage plasma-based correlated energy spread compensation for ultrahigh 6D brightness electron beams
- Manahan GG, Habib AF, Scherkl P, Delinikolas P, Beaton A, Knetsch A, Karger O, Wittig G, Heinemann T, Sheng ZM, Cary JR, Bruhwiler DL, Rosenzweig JB, Hidding B
- Nature Communications Vol 8 (2017)
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15705
- Attosecond-Angstrom free-electron-laser towards the cold beam limit
- Habib A F, Manahan GG, Scherkl P, Heinemann T, Sutherland A, Altuiri R, Alotaibi B M, Litos M, Cary J, Raubenheimer T, Hemsing E, Hogan M, Rosenzweig J B, Williams P H, McNeil B W J, Hidding B
- Nature Communications Vol 17 (2023)
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36592-z
- Generation and acceleration of electron bunches from a plasma photocathode
- Deng A, Karger O S, Heinemann T, Knetsch A, Scherkl P, Manahan G G, Beaton A, Ullmann D, Wittig G, Habib A F, Xi Y, Litos M D, O’Shea B D, Gessner S, Clarke C I, Green S Z, Lindstrøm C A, Adli E, Zgadzaj R, Downer M C, Andonian G, Murokh A, Bruhwiler D L, Cary J R, Hogan M J, Yakimenko V, Rosenzweig J B, Hidding B
- Nature Physics Vol 15, pp. 1156-1160 (2019)
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-019-0610-9
- Self-adaptive stabilization and quality boost for electron beams from all-optical plasma wakefield accelerators
- Campbell D, Heinemann T, Dickson A, Wilson T, Berman L, Cerchez M, Corde S, Döpp A, Habib A F, Irman A, Karsch S, Martinez De La Ossa A, Pukhov A, Reichwein L, Schramm U, Sutherland A, Hidding B
- Physical Review Research Vol 8 (2026)
- https://doi.org/10.1103/p6ss-vgq5
- Plasma-driven XFEL near the cold beam limit
- Hidding Bernhard, Habib Fahim
- Coherent and Incoherent Radiation Sources based on Laser-driven Relativistic Plasma Waves SPIE Optics + Optoelectronics 2025 (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3060147
- Ice-Cold Plasma Electron Beams Prepare to Power Future Hard X-ray Laser Beams : U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science Highlight
- Habib Ahmad Fahim, Hidding Bernhard
- (2024)
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Professional Activities
- Plasma-based energy and brightness booster stages for the UK XFEL
- Speaker
- 9/7/2025
- Energy and brightness-boosted electron beams from plasma-based accelerators
- Speaker
- 19/8/2024
- Energy and brightness-boosted electron beams from plasma-based accelerators
- Speaker
- 19/8/2024
- Towards ultrahigh 6D brightness electron beams from plasma wakefield accelerators
- Speaker
- 21/7/2024
- SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
- Visiting researcher
- 5/2024
- Collaboration Board - EuPRAXIA Preparatory Phase (External organisation)
- Member
- 2024
Projects
- High-gradient acceleration of electrons in plasma and dielectric structures
- Habib, Ahmad Fahim (Co-investigator) Rosenzweig, James (Principal Investigator) Bruhwiler, David (Co-investigator) Hidding, Bernhard (Co-investigator)
- DOE Mission Science award for your ERCAP request at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center
- 17-Jan-2024 - 19-Jan-2027
- Ultra-high brightness beams from hybrids plasma accelerators
- Habib, Ahmad Fahim (Principal Investigator)
- SUPA Saltire Emerging Researcher Award
- 01-Jan-2022 - 14-Jan-2022
- Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP 2016-2017 University of Strathclyde) | Habib, Ahmad Fahim
- Hidding, Bernhard (Principal Investigator) McNeil, Brian (Co-investigator) Habib, Ahmad Fahim (Research Co-investigator)
- 01-Jan-2016 - 11-Jan-2024