Single shot speckle and coherence analysis of the hard X-ray free electron laser LCLS

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 24647-24664

  Lee, Sooheyong ^a,b,c   Roseker, W ^b   Gutt, C ^b   Fischer, B ^b   Conrad, H ^b   Lehmkuhler, F ^b   Steinke, I ^b   Zhu, D ^c   Lemke, H ^c   Cammarata, M ^c   Fritz, D M ^c   Wochner, P ^d   Castro Colin, M ^d   Hruszkewycz, S O ^e   Fuoss, P H ^e   Stephenson, G B ^e   Grubel, G ^b   Robert, A ^c  

^a Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^b DESY   (Germany)

^c SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^e ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREE ELECTRON LASERS; LIGHT SOURCES; NANOPARTICLES; SPECKLE;

ATOMIC-LENGTH SCALE; COHERENCE PROPERTIES; COHERENT DIFFRACTION; INTENSITY HISTOGRAMS; LINAC COHERENT LIGHT SOURCE; QUANTITATIVE AGREEMENT; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; ULTRA-FAST DYNAMICS;

X RAYS;

EID: 84886404979     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.024647     Document Type: Article

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