A study to optimise the temporal drive pulse structure for efficient XUV lasing on the J = 0-1, 19.6 nm line of Ge XXIII

Optics Communications

Volumn 144, Issue 4-6, 1997, Pages 192-197

  Warwick, P J ^a   Lewis, C L S ^a   McCabe, S ^a,d   MacPhee, A G ^a   Behjat, A ^b   Kurkcuoglu, M ^b   Tallents, G J ^b   Neely, D ^c   Wolfrum, E ^c   Healy, S B ^d   Pert, G J ^d  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Multipulse; XUV laser

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTING GERMANIUM; X RAY LASERS;

FULL WIDTH AT HALF MAXIMUM (FWHM) DURATION;

LASER PULSES;

EID: 0031352916     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(97)00391-X     Document Type: Article

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