Title :
Demonstration of high repetition rate desk-top and table-top soft X-ray lasers
Author :
Rocca, J.J. ; Luther, B.M. ; Heinbuch, S. ; Wang, Y. ; Larotonda, M.A. ; Grisham, M. ; Alessi, D. ; Berrill, M. ; Marconi, M.C. ; Shlyaptsev, V.N. ; Dummer, A. ; Brizuela, F. ; Menoni, C.S.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Sci. Found. ERC for Extreme Ultraviolet SCience & Technol., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO, USA
Abstract :
We report the first desk-top size high repetition rate (12 Hz) soft X-ray laser, consisting of a capillary discharge emitting at 46.9 nm , and saturated operation of a laser-pumped table-top 18.9 nm Ni-like Mo and its successful isoelectronic scaling to 16.5, 14.7 and 13.9 nm.
Keywords :
X-ray lasers; molybdenum; optical pumping; 12 Hz; 46.9 nm; Mo; Ni-like Mo; capillary discharge; isoelectronic scaling; soft X-ray lasers; Argon; Gas lasers; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Optical pulses; Power lasers; Pulse measurements; Pump lasers; X-ray lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2004. LEOS 2004. The 17th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8557-8
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2004.1363526
