Cavity dumping of an injection-locked free-electron laser

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 23, 2009, Pages

  Takahashi, Susumu ^a   Ramian, Gerald ^a   Sherwin, Mark S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY DUMPING; INJECTION LOCKED; OUTPUT POWER; PULSED ELECTRON; SOLID-STATE SOURCES;

ELECTRONS; SPIN DYNAMICS;

FREE ELECTRON LASERS;

EID: 71949086286     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3270041     Document Type: Article

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