Determination of temporal FEL pulse properties: Challenging concepts and experiments

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8078, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Düsterer, Stefan ^a  

^a DESY   (Germany)

Author keywords

femtosecond x ray pulse measurement; free electron laser

Indexed keywords

ARRIVAL TIME; AVERAGING TECHNIQUE; FEMTOSECOND X-RAY PULSE; FS PULSE; GAIN INSIGHT; NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS; PHOTON ENERGY; PULSE CHARACTERISTICS; PULSE DURATIONS; PULSE SHAPES; PUMP-PROBE; PUMP-PROBE EXPERIMENTS; TEMPORAL STRUCTURES; TWO-COLOR;

ELECTRONS; EXPERIMENTS; FREE ELECTRON LASERS; INSTRUMENTS; OPTICS; PHOTONS; PROBES; PUMPS; X RAYS;

OPTICAL PUMPING;

EID: 79958221489     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.886504     Document Type: Conference Paper

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