Soft-x-ray imaging from an ultrashort-pulse laser-produced plasma using a multilayer coated optic

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 454-458

  Norby, J R ^a   Van Woerkom, L D ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030546838     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.13.000454     Document Type: Article

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