Producing bright X-rays for imaging applications using a laser wakefield accelerator

We report on the generation of bright multi-keV betatron X-ray radiation using a GeV laser wakefield accelerator and investigate the use of these X-rays for various imaging applications. © 2014 Optical Society of America.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mangles, S, Bloom, MS, Bryant, J, Cole, J, Döpp, A, Kneip, S, Nakamura, H, Poder, K, Streeter, M, Wood, J, Najmudin, Z, Bendoyro, R, Jiang, J, Lopes, N, Russo, C, Cheklov, O, Ertel, K, Hawkes, S, Hooker, C, Neely, D, Norreys, P, Rajeev, P, Rusby, DR, Scott, R, Symes, DR
Format: Conference item
Published: Optical Society of American (OSA) 2014