Title :
High brightness injection-seeded table-top soft x-ray laser using a dense plasma amplifier
Author :
Wang, Y. ; Granados, E. ; Larotonda, M.A. ; Berrill, M. ; Luther, B.M. ; Patel, D. ; Menoni, C.S. ; Rocca, J.J.
Author_Institution :
NSF ERC for Extreme Ultraviolet Science and Technology, and Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Colorado State Universit, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrated the generation of an extremely bright ¿=32.6nm laser beam with high spatial coherence by saturated amplification of high harmonic seed pulses in a soft x-ray laser plasma amplifier created heating a titanium target.
Keywords :
Brightness; Laser beams; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Particle beams; Plasma density; Plasma x-ray sources; Pulse amplifiers; Spatial coherence; X-ray lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4430995
