Compact X-ray free-electron laser from a laser-plasma accelerator using a transverse-gradient undulator

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 109, Issue 20, 2012, Pages

  Huang, Zhirong ^a   Ding, Yuantao ^a   Schroeder, Carl B ^b  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM ENERGIES; ELECTRON ENERGIES; ENERGY SPREADS; EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET; HIGH ENERGY ELECTRON BEAMS; HIGH-PEAK CURRENTS; LASER-PLASMA ACCELERATOR; LOW EMITTANCE; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SELF-AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; SOFT X-RAY; TRANSVERSE FIELD; X-RAY FREE ELECTRON LASERS;

ELECTRON BEAMS; FREE ELECTRON LASERS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PLASMA ACCELERATORS;

WIGGLERS;

EID: 84869061540     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.204801     Document Type: Article

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