Chirped-beam two-stage free-electron laser for high-power femtosecond x-ray pulse generation

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1782-1789

  Schroeder, Carl B ^a,c   Pellegrini, Claudio ^a   Reiche, Sven ^a   Arthur, John ^b   Emma, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRON BEAMS; MONOCHROMATORS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

SHORT TEMPORAL PULSES;

FREE ELECTRON LASERS;

EID: 0038599524     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.19.001782     Document Type: Article

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