A Bragg beam splitter for hard x-ray free-electron lasers

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 2823-2831

  Osaka, Taito ^a   Yabashi, Makina ^b   Sano, Yasuhisa ^a   Tono, Kensuke ^c   Inubushi, Yuichi ^b   Sato, Takahiro ^b   Matsuyama, Satoshi ^a   Ishikawa, Tetsuya ^b   Yamauchi, Kazuto ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN SPring 8 Center   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; PRISMS;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMAS; BRAGG BEAMS; CRYSTAL THICKNESS; CRYSTALLINE PERFECTION; HARD X RAY; HIGH REFLECTIVITY; SPATIAL INTENSITY; THICKNESS VARIATION; TRANSMISSIVITY; ULTRATHIN SILICON;

X RAYS;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; LASER; REFRACTOMETRY; X RAY;

ELECTRONS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS; REFRACTOMETRY; X-RAYS;

EID: 84874083309     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.002823     Document Type: Article

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