Linac coherent light source: The first five years

C Bostedt, S Boutet, DM Fritz, Z Huang, HJ Lee… - Reviews of Modern …, 2016 - APS
A new scientific frontier opened in 2009 with the start of operations of the world's first x-ray
free-electron laser (FEL), the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), at SLAC National …

High power ultrafast lasers

S Backus, CG Durfee III, MM Murnane… - Review of scientific …, 1998 - pubs.aip.org
In this article, we review progress in the development of high peak-power ultrafast lasers,
and discuss in detail the design issues which determine the performance of these systems …

Petawatt class lasers worldwide

C Danson, D Hillier, N Hopps, D Neely - High power laser science …, 2015 - cambridge.org
The use of ultra-high intensity laser beams to achieve extreme material states in the
laboratory has become almost routine with the development of the petawatt laser. Petawatt …

[图书][B] Optics of femtosecond laser pulses

SA Akhmanov, VA Vysloukh, AS Chirkin, Y Atanov - 1992 - Springer
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Atomic inner-shell X-ray laser at 1.46 nanometres pumped by an X-ray free-electron laser

N Rohringer, D Ryan, RA London, M Purvis, F Albert… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Since the invention of the laser more than 50 years ago, scientists have striven to achieve
amplification on atomic transitions of increasingly shorter wavelength,,,,,,. The introduction of …

Nobel Lecture: Extreme light physics and application

G Mourou - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2019 - APS
Nobel Lecture: Extreme light physics and application* Page 1 Nobel Lecture: Extreme light
physics and application * Gerard Mourou † Ecole Polytechnique, 91128 Palaiseau Cedex …

Atomic inner-shell laser at 1.5-ångström wavelength pumped by an X-ray free-electron laser

H Yoneda, Y Inubushi, K Nagamine, Y Michine… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Since the invention of the first lasers in the visible-light region, research has aimed to
produce short-wavelength lasers that generate coherent X-rays,; the shorter the wavelength …

Ultrafast X-ray pulses from laser-produced plasmas

MM Murnane, HC Kapteyn, MD Rosen, RW Falcone - Science, 1991 - science.org
A high-temperature plasma is created when an intense laser pulse is focused onto the
surface of a solid. An ultrafast pulse of x-ray radiation is emitted from such a plasma when …

0.85-PW, 33-fs Ti: sapphire laser

M Aoyama, K Yamakawa, Y Akahane, J Ma, N Inoue… - Optics letters, 2003 - opg.optica.org
We have successfully produced a laser pulse with a peak power of 0.85 PW for a pulse
duration of 33 fs in a four-stage Ti: sapphire amplifier chain based on chirped-pulse …

Multidimensional attosecond resonant X-ray spectroscopy of molecules: Lessons from the optical regime

S Mukamel, D Healion, Y Zhang… - Annual review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
New free-electron laser and high-harmonic generation X-ray light sources are capable of
supplying pulses short and intense enough to perform resonant nonlinear time-resolved …