Superradiant and stimulated superradiant emission in a prebunched beam free-electron maser

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作者
Arbel, M [1 ]
Abramovich, A
Eichenbaum, AL
Gover, A
Kleinman, H
Pinhasi, Y
Yakover, IM
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[1] Tel Aviv Univ, Dept Phys Elect, IL-69978 Tel Aviv, Israel
[2] Coll Judea & Samaria, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, Ariel, Israel
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.2561
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
An electron beam, prebunched at. the synchronous free-electron laser frequency and passing through a magnetic undulator, emits coherent (superradiant) synchrotron undulator radiation at the bunching frequency. If an external electromagnetic wave is-introduced into the interaction region,at the same frequency and at a proper phase, the radiation process will be stimulated (stimulated prebunched beam radiation). We report first experimental measurements of stimulated superradiant emission in a prebunched free-electron maser. Measurements are in good agreement with theory.
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页码:2561 / 2564
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