Free-electron lasers: echoes of photons past

Lawrence T. Campbell; Brian W. J. McNeil

doi:10.1038/nphoton.2016.145

Free-electron lasers: echoes of photons past

Lawrence T. Campbell, Brian W. J. McNeil

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Abstract

High-harmonic generation is an established method to significantly upshift laser photon energies. Now, researchers at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have used echo concepts to generate coherent high-harmonic output from an electron-beam light source.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	501-502
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature Photonics
Volume	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2016.145
Publication status	Published - 28 Jul 2016

Keywords

photons
high harmonic generation
coherent radiation
two-beam EEHG approaches
X-rays

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