X-ray free-electron lasers-Present and future capabilities [Invited]

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Galayda, John N ^a   Arthur, John ^a   Ratner, Daniel F ^a   White, William E ^a  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; LIGHT SOURCES; X RAY LASERS; X RAYS;

COHERENT PULSE; LINAC COHERENT LIGHT SOURCE; PEAK POWER; X-RAY FREE ELECTRON LASERS;

FREE ELECTRON LASERS;

EID: 78149381423     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.27.00B106     Document Type: Article

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