• DocumentCode
    1770625
  • Title

    Quasi monoenergetic and tunable x-rays by laser Compton scattering from laser wakefield e-beam

  • Author

    Powers, Nathan D. ; Ghebregziabher, I. ; Golovin, G. ; Liu, Cong ; Chen, S. ; Banerjee, Sean ; Zhang, Juyong ; Umstadter, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Quasi monoenergetic and tunable X-ray beams are reported by inverse-Compton scattering from laser wakefield accelerated electrons. The high peak brightness, ultrashort duration, and small size of the source make it uniquely suitable for many applications.
  • Keywords
    Compton effect; X-ray lasers; brightness; high-speed optical techniques; laser tuning; wakefield accelerators; high peak brightness; inverse-Compton scattering; laser Compton scattering; laser wakefield accelerated electrons; laser wakefield e-beam; quasimonoenergetic X-ray beams; tunable X-ray beams; ultrashort duration; Laser beams; Laser tuning; Measurement by laser beam; Power lasers; Scattering; 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
    6989020