Extending the Photon Energy Coverage of a Seeded Free-Electron Laser via Reverse Taper Enhanced Harmonic Cascade

External seeded free-electron lasers (FELs) hold promising prospects for producing intense coherent radiation at high harmonics of a conventional laser. The practical harmonic up-conversion efficiencies of current seeding techniques are limited by various three-dimensional effects on the electron be...

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Main Authors: Kaiqing Zhang, Tao Liu, Zheng Qi, Xiaoxi Fu, Chao Feng, Haixiao Deng, Bo Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Photonics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6732/8/2/44