Lifetime and damage threshold properties of reflective x-ray coatings for the LCLS free-electron laser

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8077, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Soufli, Regina ^a   Fernández Perea, Mónica ^a,b   Hau Riege, Stefan P ^a   Baker, Sherry L ^a   Robinson, Jeff C ^a   Gullikson, Eric M ^c   Bozek, John D ^d   Kelez, Nicholas M ^d   Boutet, Sebastien ^d  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boron carbide; Damage; Free electron lasers; Silicon carbide; Substrate recovery; X ray optics

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE; DAMAGE THRESHOLD; LINAC COHERENT LIGHT SOURCE; MIRROR LIFETIME; SIC MATERIALS; WAVELENGTH DEPENDENCE; X RAY MIRRORS;

BORON; BORON CARBIDE; ELECTRONS; FREE ELECTRON LASERS; LIGHT SOURCES; RECOVERY; REFLECTIVE COATINGS; SILICON CARBIDE; X RAY OPTICS; X RAYS;

MIRRORS;

EID: 79960540484     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.887747     Document Type: Conference Paper

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