Title :
Short-Wavelength Free-Electron Lasers
Author :
Nugent, Keith A. ; Barletta, William A.
Author_Institution :
$^{1}$ Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coherent X-ray Science, School of Physics, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic., Australia
fDate :
4/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper presents a short review of the development of and the motivation for short-wavelength free-electron lasers. The first observation of coherent X-ray production was reported from the Linac Coherent Light Source in April 2009.
Keywords :
Electron lasers; Synchrotrons; X-ray lasers; Lasers; X-rays; free-electron lasers; synchrotrons;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Journal, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/JPHOT.2010.2044654
