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X-Ray Lasers 2008

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on X-Ray Lasers, 17-22 August 2008, Belfast, UK

  • Comprehensive source of reference of the acknowledged state of the art in this specific area of laser and plasma physics

Part of the book series: Springer Proceedings in Physics (SPPHY, volume 130)

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Table of contents (66 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Progress in X-Ray Laser Facilities and Infrastructures

    1. Recent Progress in X-Ray Laser Research in JAEA

      • T. Kawachi, M. Kishimoto, M. Kado, N. Hasegawa, M. Tanaka, Y. Ochi et al.
      Pages 3-12
    2. Recent Advances on LASERIX Facility: Development of XUV Sources System and Applications. Perspectives from 2008 to 2010

      • D. Ros, S. Kazamias, O. Guilbaud, J. Habib, B. Zielbauer, M. Pittman et al.
      Pages 13-22
    3. Recent Progress in Grazing-Incidence-Pumped X-Ray Lasers at Uni-BE

      • J. E. Balmer, M. Grünig, C. Imesch, F. Staub
      Pages 23-31
    4. Review on Recent High Intensity Physics Experiments Relevant to X-Ray and Quantum Beam Generation at JAEA

      • H. Daido, A. Pirozhkov, M. Nishiuchi, A. Yogo, S. Orimo, K. Ogura et al.
      Pages 33-42
    5. Towards an 100 Hz X-Ray Laser Station

      • J. Tümmler, H. Stiel, R. Jung, K. A. Janulewicz, P. V. Nickles, W. Sandner
      Pages 43-52
    6. Versatile High-Energy and Short-Pulse Operation of PHELIX

      • T. Kuehl, V. Bagnoud, C. Bruske, S. Borneis, B. Ecker, U. Eisenbarth et al.
      Pages 53-58
    7. Central Laser Facility High Power Laser Capabilities Applied to X-Ray Laser Science

      • M. M. Notley, N. B. Alexander, R. Heathcote, S. Blake, R. J. Clarke, J. L. Collier et al.
      Pages 59-63
    8. TARANIS: A Pump Source for X-Ray Lasers

      • G Nersisyan, T Dzelzainis, CLS Lewis, D Riley, R Ferrari, M Zepf et al.
      Pages 65-70
    9. Photon Frontier Network

      • Y. Kato, M. Gonokami, R. Kodama, Y. Sano, S. Yagi, T. Yabuzaki
      Pages 71-78
  3. Transient Collisional X-Ray Lasers

    1. Grazing Incidence Pumping (GRIP): Single- vs. Double- Pulse Arrangement

      • K. A. Janulewicz, C. M. Kim, H. T. Kim, J. Lee
      Pages 81-90
    2. An Improved Double-Pulse Non-Normal Incidence Pumping Geometry for Transient Collisionally Excited Soft X-Ray Lasers

      • Daniel Zimmer, Vincent Bagnoud, Boris Ecker, Udo Eisenbarth, Jamil Habib, Daniel Hochhaus et al.
      Pages 92-98
    3. Generation of the Circularly Polarized X-Ray Laser Using the Pulse-Power Magnet

      • N. Hasegawa, T. Kawachi, A. Sasaki, H. Yamatani, A. Iwamae, M. Kishimoto et al.
      Pages 99-105
    4. Temporal Coherence and Spectral Line Shape of a GRIP Transient X-Ray Laser

      • J. Habib, A. Klisnick, O. Guilbaud, D. Joyeux, B. Zielbauer, S. Kazamias et al.
      Pages 115-121
  4. High Repetition Rate X-Ray Lasers

    1. High Coherence Injection-Seeded Table-Top Soft X-Ray Lasers at Wavelengths Down to 13.2 nm

      • J. J. Rocca, Y. Wang, F. Pedaci, B. Luther, M. Berrill, D. Alessi et al.
      Pages 125-133
    2. Characterization of a Seeded Optical-Field Ionized Collisional Soft X-Ray Laser

      • J. P. Goddet, S. Sebban, O. Guilbaud, J. Gautier, Ph. Zeitoun, C. Valentin et al.
      Pages 135-142
    3. Investigation on the Spatial Properties of Silver X-Ray Laser Using GRIP Schemes

      • H. T. Kim, K. A. Janulewicz, C. M. Kim, I. W. Choi, J. H. Sung, T. J. Yu et al.
      Pages 143-152
    4. Spatial Filtering of High Order Harmonics by an OFI Plasma Amplifier

      • J. P. Goddet, S. Sebban, Ph. Zeitoun, J. Gautier, C. Valentin, F. Tissandier et al.
      Pages 153-160
    5. New Driver Laser System for Double Target X-Ray Lasers at JAEA

      • Y. Ochi, N. Hasegawa, T. Kawachi, M. Nishikino, M. Tanaka, M. Kishimoto et al.
      Pages 161-166

About this book

The 11th International Conference on X-Ray Lasers had contributions in the following topical areas: Transient Collisional X-Ray Lasers, Table-Top High Repetition Rate X-Ray Lasers, Optical-Field Ionised (OFI) X-Ray Lasers, Theory and Simulation of X-Ray Lasers, High Order Harmonic Generation, XUV Optics and X-Ray Laser Applications, Capillary Discharge X-Ray Lasers, Alternative Sources of coherent XUV Radiation.

The proceedings of this conference constitute a comprehensive source of reference for scientists involved in researching the development and application of coherent X-Ray sources.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, UK

    Ciaran L. S. Lewis, Dave Riley

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