Towards full characterization of nickel-like soft-x-ray lasers

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Balmer, RE [1 ]
Braud, M [1 ]
Siegel, C [1 ]
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[1] Univ Bern, Inst Appl Phys, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland
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x-ray lasers; collisional excitation; gain saturation; coherence; Ni-like lasers;
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We report on the results of a series of experiments aimed at the full characterization of gain-saturated nickel-like soft-x-ray lasers at wavelengths between 14.7 nm and 12.0 nm. The experiments include measurements of the gain-length product, output energy, near-field and far-field intensity distributions, and coherence properties of Pd and Sn x-ray lasers. Most of the experiments were done at a drive irradiance of 10 TW/cm(2), using a 1054-nm drive energy of 30 J in 100-ps pulses.
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