Title :
Observation of a saturated soft X-ray laser in a low current capillary discharge
Author :
Zhao, Yongpeng ; Mo, Mianzhen ; Xie, Yao ; Yang, Songtao ; Wang, Qi
Author_Institution :
Nat. Key Lab. of Tunable Laser Technol., Harbin Inst. of Technol., Harbin, China
Abstract :
We report the generation of a saturated capillary discharge soft X-ray laser obtained with low current of 14 kA. The laser is generated at the initial pressure of 18 Pa, with the gain coefficient of 0.58 cm-1.
Keywords :
X-ray lasers; current 14 kA; gain saturation; low current capillary discharge; pressure 18 Pa; soft X-ray laser; Argon; Cathodes; Gas lasers; Gold; Laser theory; Plasma devices; Plasma measurements; Pulse measurements; X-ray lasers; X-ray scattering; Capillary Discharge; Gain Saturation; Low Current; X-ray Laser;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292359