Title :
Generation of coherent "water window" soft x-rays using quasi-phase-matching
Author :
Gibson, E. ; Paul, A. ; Gaudiosi, D. ; Gagnon, E. ; Murnane, M. ; Kapteyn, H. ; Christov, I.P.
Author_Institution :
JILA, Colorado Univ., Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate that high-harmonic generation can be phase-matched in the "water window" region of the spectrum using periodically-modulated hollow fibers. We also observe emission from ions.
Keywords :
X-ray optics; optical fibres; optical harmonic generation; optical modulation; optical phase matching; coherent water window soft X-rays; harmonic generation; ion emission; periodically-modulated hollow fibers; quasiphase-matching; Argon; Fiber lasers; Frequency conversion; Gas lasers; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Power harmonic filters; Ultrafast optics; Ultraviolet sources; X-rays;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-749-0
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2003.238393
