Compton backscattering of free-electron laser photons and generation of high-energy monochromatic photon fluxes

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 147-151

  Ciocci, F ^a   Dattoli, G ^a   Giannessi, L ^a   Ottaviani, P L ^b  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Compton scattering; Electron beam applications; Electron linear accelerators; Free electron lasers; Gamma rays

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAMS; FREE ELECTRON LASERS; GAMMA RAYS; LINEAR ACCELERATORS; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONS; X RAY LASERS;

COMPTON BACKSCATTERING; HIGH ENERGY MONOCHROMATIC PHOTON FLUXES;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 0031079349     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.552254     Document Type: Article

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