Development and characterisation of an XeCl excimer laser-generated soft-X-ray plasma source and its applications

Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica D - Condensed Matter, Atomic, Molecular and Chemical Physics, Biophysics

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1241-1255

  Bollanti, S ^a   Cotton, R ^a   Di Lazzaro, P ^a   Flora, F ^a   Letardi, T ^a   Lisi, N ^a   Batani, D ^b   Conti, A ^b   Mauri, A ^b   Palladino, L ^c   Reale, A ^c   Belli, M ^d,e   Ianzini, F ^d,e   Scafati, A ^d,e   Reale, L ^d,e   Tabocchini, M A ^d,e   Albertano, P ^f   Faenov, A Ya ^g   Pikuz, T ^g   Oesterheld, A ^h  

^a ENEA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^d ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^e INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^g MISDC of NPO VNIIFTRI   (Russian Federation)

^h LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 33748249478     PISSN: 03926737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02453259     Document Type: Article

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