X-Ray Lasers 2008: Proceedings of the 11th International by Ciaran Lewis, Dave Riley

By Ciaran Lewis, Dave Riley

The eleventh foreign convention on X-Ray Lasers had contributions within the following topical parts: brief Collisional X-Ray Lasers, Table-Top excessive Repetition expense X-Ray Lasers, Optical-Field Ionised (OFI) X-Ray Lasers, conception and Simulation of X-Ray Lasers, excessive Order Harmonic iteration, XUV Optics and X-Ray Laser purposes, Capillary Discharge X-Ray Lasers, substitute resources of coherent XUV Radiation.

The complaints of this convention represent a finished resource of reference for scientists occupied with discovering the improvement and alertness of coherent X-Ray sources.

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The repetition rate of the regenerative amplifier can be set between 1 Hz and 1 kHz. Tab. 1 shows some beam parameters at the output of the front-end. Tab. 1 Laser pulse parameters at the output of the front-end. 3 Thin Disk Amplifier Chain The output of the front-end is further amplified by an amplifier chain based on Yb:YAG thin disk technology as described in Sec. 1. This amplifier chain consists of a regenerative amplifier (RA) and a number of multipass amplifiers (MP) pumped with increased power from stage to stage.

The reason to have so many instruments is the alignment difficulty: we have to align two laser pulses in such a way, that the driver pulse generates a good wake wave, and the source 36 H. Daido et al. pulse is focused to the region of the wave breaking at an appropriate time. The situation becomes more complicated due to the presence of large volume of gas and plasma with not negligible density, which actually significantly affects the laser propagation. Figure 3 shows the snap-shot of the two colliding pulses after we made a lot of efforts to align the laser pulses in plasma.

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