Title :
Key laser technologies for next generation x-ray sources
Author :
Kärtner, Franz X.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Abstract :
Advances in femtosecond lasers and ultrafast optical techniques may lead to the construction of fully coherent soft and hard x-ray sources with unprecedented coherence, peak brightness and temporal control. Key laser technologies enabling this progress are reviewed.
Keywords :
X-ray lasers; X-ray optics; free electron lasers; high-speed optical techniques; FELs; femtosecond lasers; hard x-ray soruce; laser technologies; next generation x-ray sources; peak brightness control; soft x-ray sources; temporal control; ultrafast optical techniques; Free electron lasers; Laser theory; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Timing; Ultrafast optics; X-ray lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
