Open AccessThe Path Towards X-Ray Free-Electron Lasers
Author(s) -
M. Cornacchia
Publication year - 2001
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/798886
Subject(s) - linear particle accelerator , physics , angstrom , laser , optics , electron , free electron model , field (mathematics) , x ray , spontaneous emission , path (computing) , free electron laser , atomic physics , nuclear physics , computer science , beam (structure) , mathematics , chemistry , pure mathematics , crystallography , programming language
physics and technology of x-ray sources based on self-amplified-spontaneous-emission (SASE) are reviewed, together with an overview of the main activities in this field around the world. The design status of a 1.5 A SASE-FEL at SLAC, the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) is described.
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