Controlling X-rays with light

Nature Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 69-74

  Glover, T E ^a   Hertlein, M P ^a   Southworth, S H ^b   Allison, T K ^a,c   Van Tilborg, J ^a   Kanter, E P ^b   Krassig B ^b   Varma, H R ^b   Rude, B ^a   Santra, R ^b,d   Belkacem, A ^a   Young, L ^b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT SOURCES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; TRANSPARENCY;

CONTROL CONCEPT; CORE-HOLE LIFETIME; CROSS-CORRELATION MEASUREMENTS; FEMTOSECOND X-RAY PULSE; OPTICAL CONTROL; PHOTOELECTRIC ABSORPTION; X-RAY LIGHT SOURCES; X-RAY TRANSPARENCIES;

X RAYS;

EID: 73549121714     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys1430     Document Type: Article

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