• DocumentCode
    2259393
  • Title

    Vacuum-free hard x-rays driven by high-field pulses from a femtosecond fiber laser

  • Author

    Hou, Bixue ; Rever, Matthew ; Galvanauskas, Almantas ; Nees, John A.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Ultrafast Opt. Sci., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A compact vacuum-free hard X-ray source based on high-field pulses from a femtosecond fiber laser interacting with nickel in gently flowing helium is demonstrated. Ka X-ray conversion efficiency is 1.7times10-9.
  • Keywords
    X-ray optics; X-rays; fibre lasers; nickel; optical pulse generation; plasma X-ray sources; plasma production by laser; Ni; X-ray conversion efficiency; femtosecond fiber laser; high-field pulses; nickel; vacuum-free hard X-rays; Fiber lasers; Gas lasers; Helium; Nickel; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Plasma temperature; Pulse amplifiers; Ultrafast optics; X-ray lasers; 140.3510 Lasers, fiber; 340.7480 X-rays, soft x-rays, extreme ultraviolet (EUV);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572470
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2259393