DocumentCode
1770623
Title
Producing bright X-rays for imaging applications using a laser wakefield accelerator
Author
Mangles, S.P.D. ; Bloom, Michael S. ; Bryant, J. ; Cole, J.M. ; Dopp, Andreas ; Kneip, Stefan ; Nakamura, Hajime ; Poder, K. ; Streeter, Matthew J. V. ; Wood, Jo ; Najmudin, Zulfikar ; Bendoyro, Rudolfo ; Jiang, Jianliang ; Lopes, Nelson C. ; Russo, Carmi
Author_Institution
Blackett Lab., Imperial Coll. London, London, UK
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We report on the generation of bright multi-keV betatron X-ray radiation using a GeV laser wakefield accelerator and investigate the use of these X-rays for various imaging applications.
Keywords
X-ray imaging; X-ray production; wakefield accelerators; GeV laser Wakefield accelerator; bright multi-keV betatron X-ray radiation generation; imaging applications; Electric shock; Imaging; Laser beams; Laser theory; X-ray lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6989018
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