INITIAL RESULTS OF OPERATING THE ROCKETDYNE UNDULATOR IN A TAPERED CONFIGURATION

被引:10
作者
CURTIN, M [1 ]
BHOWMIK, A [1 ]
BROWN, J [1 ]
MCMULLIN, W [1 ]
METTY, P [1 ]
BENSON, SV [1 ]
MADEY, JMJ [1 ]
机构
[1] STANFORD UNIV,PHOTON RES LAB,STANFORD,CA 94305
关键词
D O I
10.1016/0168-9002(90)91191-D
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
The near-infrared Rocketdyne/Stanford free electron laser (FEL) uses a very-high-quality precision undulator whose field strength and field taper are adjustable. The Rocketdyne undulator has been operated in both an amplifier configuration, as in the master-oscillator power amplifier (MOPA) experiments, and an oscillator configuration, as in the photocathode and tapered-undulator experiments. The tapered-undulator experiment was performed at the Stanford Photon Research Laboratory (SPRL) using an electron beam supplied by the Mark III rf-linac. During the experiment we observed sustained oscillations as the undulator magnetic-field taper was continuously tuned from 0% to 10%. We observed ∼1.2% extraction efficiency for a magnetic-field taper of 9.6%. During the same experiment we observed sustained oscillations as the undulator gap was continuously varied over 120 mil. Details of the experiment are presented. © 1990.
引用
收藏
页码:69 / 74
页数:6
相关论文
共 6 条
  • [1] BENSON S, 1988, 10TH INT FREE EL LAS
  • [2] 1ST OPERATION OF THE ROCKETDYNE-STANFORD FREE-ELECTRON LASER
    BHOWMIK, A
    CURTIN, MS
    MCMULLIN, WA
    BENSON, SV
    MADEY, JMJ
    RICHMAN, BA
    VINTRO, L
    [J]. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 1988, 272 (1-2) : 10 - 14
  • [3] BHOWMIK A, 1989, P INT C LASERS 88 LA, P177
  • [4] CURTIN M, 1989, P INT C LASERS 88 LA, P196
  • [5] A HIGH-QUALITY PERMANENT-MAGNET WIGGLER FOR THE ROCKETDYNE-STANFORD INFRARED FREE-ELECTRON LASER
    CURTIN, MS
    BHOWMIK, A
    MCMULLIN, WA
    BENSON, SV
    MADEY, JMJ
    RICHMAN, BA
    VINTRO, L
    [J]. NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 1988, 272 (1-2) : 187 - 191
  • [6] VINTRO L, 1989, THESIS STANFORD U