Capillary discharge tabletop soft X-ray lasers reach new wavelengths and applications;Vers de nouvelles longueurs d'onde et applications pour les lasers X-UV compacts à décharge capillaire

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie des Sciences - Series IV: Physics, Astrophysics

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1065-1081

  Rocca, J J ^a   Frati, M ^a   Benware, B ^a   Seminario, M ^a   Filevich, J ^a   Marconi, M ^a   Kanizay, K ^a   Ozols, A ^a   Artiukov, I A ^b   Vinogradov, A ^b   Uspenskii, Y A ^b  

^a Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

^b LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Tabletop soft X ray lasers

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EID: 0034288031     PISSN: 12962147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1296-2147(00)01113-6     Document Type: Article

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