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 publicationConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2009
StatePublished - 2009
Externally publishedYes
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2009 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: May 31 2009Jun 5 2009

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2009
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period05/31/0906/5/09

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