SHORT-WAVELENGTH LASERS

被引:7
作者
KAPTEYN, HC
DASILVA, LB
FALCONE, RW
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY, DEPT PHYS, BERKELEY, CA 94720 USA
[2] UNIV CALIF LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATL LAB, LIVERMORE, CA 94550 USA
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D O I
10.1109/5.135351
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
In this paper, we review the development of short-wavelength lasers. Three pumping mechanisms have been demonstrated which produce lasing at wavelengths from 3 to 100 nm. These mechanisms include electron-collisional excitation, electron-ion recombination, and photo-excitation. Examples of X-ray lasers and future directions of the field are discussed.
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页数:6
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