Improved beam characteristics of solid-target soft x-ray laser amplifiers by injection seeding with high harmonic pulses
Optics Letters, Vol. 35, Issue 14, pp. 2317-2319 (2010)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OL.35.002317
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Abstract
Injection seeding of solid-target soft x-ray laser amplifiers with high harmonic pulses is shown to dramatically improve the far-field laser beam profile and reduce the beam divergence. Measurements and two-dimensional simulations for a
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OCIS Codes
(140.7240) Lasers and laser optics : UV, EUV, and X-ray lasers
(340.7480) X-ray optics : X-rays, soft x-rays, extreme ultraviolet (EUV)
ToC Category:
Lasers and Laser Optics
History
Original Manuscript: February 11, 2010
Revised Manuscript: June 10, 2010
Manuscript Accepted: June 13, 2010
Published: July 1, 2010
Citation
Mark Berrill, David Alessi, Yong Wang, Scott R. Domingue, Dale H. Martz, Brad M. Luther, Yanwei Liu, and Jorge J. Rocca, "Improved beam characteristics of solid-target soft x-ray laser amplifiers by injection seeding with high harmonic pulses," Opt. Lett. 35, 2317-2319 (2010)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ol/abstract.cfm?URI=ol-35-14-2317
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