Generation of a 1 picosecond soft X-ray laser pulses from an injection-seeded plasma amplifier

Y. Wang, M. Berrill, F. Pedaci, M. M. Shakya, S. Gilbertson, Zenghu Chang, E. Granados, B. M. Luther, M. A. Larotonda, D. Alessi, J. J. Rocca

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Abstract

Phase-coherent soft x-ray laser pulses of 1.13 ± 0.47 ps duration were generated by injection-seeding a solid-target Ne-like Ti plasma amplifier with high harmonic pulses. This is the shortest pulse duration reported to date from a table-top soft x-ray laser amplifier.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationInternational Quantum Electronics Conference, IQEC 2009
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557528698
DOIs
StatePublished - 2009
Externally publishedYes
EventInternational Quantum Electronics Conference, IQEC 2009 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: May 31 2009Jun 5 2009

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceInternational Quantum Electronics Conference, IQEC 2009
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period05/31/0906/5/09

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