Design study for the cascaded HGHG experiment based on the SDUV-FEL

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 57, Issue 26, 2012, Pages 3423-3429

  Feng, Chao ^a,b   Zhang, Meng ^a   Lin, GuoQiang ^a   Gu, Qiang ^a   Deng, HaiXiao ^a   Chen, JianHui ^a   Wang, Dong ^a   Zhao, ZhenTang ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

cascaded HGHG; energy spectrum; FEL experiment; fresh bunch; start to end simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865805703     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-012-5379-5     Document Type: Article

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