Research opportunities at the upgraded HIγS facility

HR Weller, MW Ahmed, H Gao, W Tornow… - Progress in Particle and …, 2009 - Elsevier
The High Intensity γ-ray Source (HIγS) is a joint project between the Triangle Universities
Nuclear Laboratory (TUNL) and the Duke Free Electron Laser Laboratory (DFELL). This …

A proposal for an x-ray free-electron laser oscillator with an energy-recovery linac

KJ Kim, Y Shvyd'ko, S Reiche - Physical review letters, 2008 - APS
We show that a free-electron laser oscillator generating x rays with wavelengths of about 1 Å
is feasible using ultralow emittance electron beams of a multi-GeV energy-recovery linac …

Control of the polarization of a vacuum-ultraviolet, high-gain, free-electron laser

E Allaria, B Diviacco, C Callegari, P Finetti, B Mahieu… - Physical Review X, 2014 - APS
The two single-pass, externally seeded free-electron lasers (FELs) of the FERMI user facility
are designed around Apple-II-type undulators that can operate at arbitrary polarization in the …

Condensed Matter Systems Exposed to Radiation: Multiscale Theory, Simulations, and Experiment

AV Solov'yov, AV Verkhovtsev, NJ Mason… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This roadmap reviews the new, highly interdisciplinary research field studying the behavior
of condensed matter systems exposed to radiation. The Review highlights several recent …

Using Off-Resonance Laser Modulation for Beam-Energy-Spread Cooling<? format?> in Generation of Short-Wavelength Radiation

H Deng, C Feng - Physical review letters, 2013 - APS
To improve temporal coherence in electron beam based light sources, various techniques
employ frequency up conversion of external seed sources via electron beam density …

Single shot polarization characterization of XUV FEL pulses from crossed polarized undulators

E Ferrari, E Allaria, J Buck, G De Ninno, B Diviacco… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Polarization control is a key feature of light generated by short-wavelength free-electron
lasers. In this work, we report the first experimental characterization of the polarization …

Atomistic modeling and characterizaion of light sources based on small-amplitude short-period periodically bent crystals

AV Korol, AV Solov'yov - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2023 - Elsevier
The feasibility of gamma-ray light sources based on the channeling phenomenon of
ultrarelativistic electrons and positrons in oriented crystals that are periodically bent with …

Proton Compton scattering from linearly polarized gamma rays

X Li, MW Ahmed, A Banu, C Bartram, B Crowe… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Differential cross sections for Compton scattering from the proton have been measured at
scattering angles of 55°, 90°, and 125° in the laboratory frame using quasimonoenergetic …

Quantum parallelism as a tool for ensemble spin dynamics calculations

GA Álvarez, EP Danieli, PR Levstein, HM Pastawski - Physical review letters, 2008 - APS
Efficient simulations of quantum evolutions of spin-1/2 systems are relevant for ensemble
quantum computation as well as in typical NMR experiments. We propose an efficient …

Fast and versatile polarization control of X-ray by segmented cross undulator at SPring-8

J Miyawaki, S Yamamoto, Y Hirata, M Horio, Y Harada… - AAPPS Bulletin, 2021 - Springer
An X-ray is the well-known probe to examine structure of materials, including our own
bodies. The X-ray beam, especially at the wavelength of nanometers, has also become …