THE OXFORD FREE-ELECTRON LASER PROJECT

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作者
ALLISON, WWM
BRAU, CA
BROOKS, CB
DOUCAS, G
ELGIN, JN
GILLESPIE, WA
HOLMES, AR
JAROSZYNSKI, DA
KIMMITT, MF
MARTIN, PF
MULVEY, JH
PIDGEON, CR
POOLE, MW
机构
[1] HERIOT WATT UNIV,EDINBURGH EH1 1HX,MIDLOTHIAN,SCOTLAND
[2] DUNDEE INST TECHNOL,DUNDEE,SCOTLAND
[3] SERC,DARESBURY LAB,WARRINGTON WA4 4AD,CHESHIRE,ENGLAND
[4] UNIV LONDON IMPERIAL COLL SCI & TECHNOL,LONDON SW7 2AZ,ENGLAND
[5] VANDERBILT UNIV,NASHVILLE,TN 37240
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D O I
10.1016/0168-9002(90)91228-4
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
It is proposed to use the Oxford 10 MV Van de Graaff accelerator as an electron beam source for a free electron laser (FEL) operating in the far infra red (FIR). The configuration and layout of the Van de Graaff make it very suitable for conversion, with a potentially high efficiency for electron beam recovery. Using a 2 m long wiggler of 34 mm period, the FEL would operate in the 60-300 μm wavelength band, with extension down to 30 μm on the 3rd harmonic. When constructed, the FEL will support a programme of FEL research and development, concentrating at first on investigations of behaviour in the moderately high-gain regime (∼ 100% per pass) and mechanisms for lasing on higher harmonics. It will also be the basis for a national UK user facility in the FIR. © 1990.
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页码:308 / 315
页数:8
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