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Study of the X-ray-Plasma Interaction for High Intensity Laser Pulses

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Ultrafast Magnetism I

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The optical response of a plasma under strong X-ray laser excitation is investigated. We focus on the effects of the spin-dependent semi-relativistic corrections on the polarization of the reflected and transmitted light.

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Acknowledgments

This work was partially funded by the European Research Council through the Advanced Grant “Atomag” (ERC-2009-AdG-20090325 247452).

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Morandi, O., Zamanian, J., Manfredi, G., Hervieux, PA. (2015). Study of the X-ray-Plasma Interaction for High Intensity Laser Pulses. In: Bigot, JY., Hübner, W., Rasing, T., Chantrell, R. (eds) Ultrafast Magnetism I. Springer Proceedings in Physics, vol 159. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-07743-7_58

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