PRELIMINARY STUDIES OF RADIATION COUPLING BETWEEN REMOTE SOFT-X-RAY LASER-AMPLIFIERS

被引:26
作者
CAIRNS, G
LEWIS, CLS
MACPHEE, AG
NEELY, D
HOLDEN, M
KRISHNAN, J
TALLENTS, GJ
KEY, MH
NORREYS, PN
SMITH, CG
ZHANG, J
HOLDEN, PB
PERT, GJ
PLOWES, J
RAMSDEN, SA
机构
[1] UNIV ESSEX,DEPT PHYS,COLCHESTER CO4 3SQ,ESSEX,ENGLAND
[2] RUTHERFORD APPLETON LAB,CENT LASER FACIL,DIDCOT OX11 0QX,OXON,ENGLAND
[3] UNIV OXFORD,CLARENDON LAB,OXFORD OX1 3PU,ENGLAND
[4] UNIV YORK,DEPT COMP PHYS,YORK YO1 5DD,N YORKSHIRE,ENGLAND
来源
APPLIED PHYSICS B-LASERS AND OPTICS | 1994年 / 58卷 / 01期
关键词
42.10.Mg; 42.60.By; 42.60.Kg;
D O I
10.1007/BF01081713
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Coupling of a soft X-ray laser beam with a relaying concave mirror in a sequentially pumped amplifier geometry using the Ne-like Ge system has been studied experimentally. Preliminary observations indicate an increase in the spatial coherence of the amplified relayed beam. In addition, near-field imaging of one of the amplifier plasmas shows a double-lobed intensity pattern of the emergent beam indicating refractive guiding of the amplified beam with components both normal and tangential to the target surface.
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