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The Path Towards X-Ray Free-Electron Lasers

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/798886· OSTI ID:798886
The physics and technology of x-ray sources based on self-amplified-spontaneous-emission (SASE) are reviewed, together with an overview of the main activities in this field around the world. The design status of a 1.5 {angstrom} SASE-FEL at SLAC, the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) is described.
Research Organization:
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Menlo Park, CA (US)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Energy Research (ER) (US)
DOE Contract Number:
AC03-76SF00515
OSTI ID:
798886
Report Number(s):
SLAC-PUB-9015
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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