Ultrashort X-ray source driven by femtosecond laser pulses

被引:9
作者
Egbert, A [1 ]
Chichkov, BN [1 ]
Ostendorf, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Laser Zentrum Hannover EV, D-30419 Hannover, Germany
来源
EUROPHYSICS LETTERS | 2001年 / 56卷 / 02期
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10.1209/epl/i2001-00510-7
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
A new "indirect" laser-driven ultrashort hard-X-ray source based on the combination of a high-repetition rate femtosecond laser system with a conventional X-ray tube is demonstrated. This hard-X-ray source promises an outstanding performance in terms of average X-ray power, simplicity and handling as compared to "direct" X-ray sources based on high-power laser-produced plasmas.
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页码:228 / 233
页数:6
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