Scaling of x-ray K-shell sources from laser-solid interactions

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4504, Issue , 2001, Pages 168-179

  Workman, Jonathan ^a   Kyrala, George A ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conversion efficiency; Laser plasma; X ray; X ray imaging; X ray spectra; X ray yield

Indexed keywords

IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; X-RAY SOURCES;

X RAYS;

EID: 0035762290     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.448463     Document Type: Conference Paper

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