Anomalous nonlinear X-ray Compton scattering

Nature Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 964-970

  Fuchs, Matthias ^a,b   Trigo, Mariano ^b   Chen, Jian ^b   Ghimire, Shambhu ^b   Shwartz, Sharon ^c   Kozina, Michael ^b   Jiang, Mason ^b   Henighan, Thomas ^b   Bray, Crystal ^b   Ndabashimiye, Georges ^b   Bucksbaum, Philip H ^b   Feng, Yiping ^b   Herrmann, Sven ^b   Carini, Gabriella A ^b   Pines, Jack ^b   Hart, Philip ^b   Kenney, Christopher ^b   Guillet, Serge ^b   Boutet, Sébastien ^b   Williams, Garth J ^b   Messerschmidt, Marc ^b,d   Seibert, M Marvin ^b   Moeller, Stefan ^b   Hastings, Jerome B ^b   Reis, David A ^b   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d BioXFEL Science and Technology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPTON SCATTERING; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; FREE ELECTRON LASERS; GROUND STATE; PHOTONS; PROBES; X RAY SCATTERING; X RAYS;

FREE ELECTRON APPROXIMATION; GROUND-STATE ELECTRONS; HIGH ENERGY PHOTONS; HIGHER ENERGY PHOTONS; LARGE MOMENTUM TRANSFERS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS; TWO-PHOTON SCATTERING;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 84946547062     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys3452     Document Type: Article

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