High-brightness table-top hard X-ray source driven by sub-100-femtosecond mid-infrared pulses

• DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2014.256
• Publication Date: 2014-11-10T18:40:11Z
• Authors: Jannick Weisshaupt; Vincent Juvé; Marcel Holtz; ShinAn Ku; Michael Woerner; Thomas Elsaesser; Skirmantas Ališau...; Audrius Pugžlys; Andrius Baltuška
• Keywords: 0103 physical sciences; [PHYS.PHYS] Physics [physics]/Physics [physics]; 01 natural sciences; 7. Clean energy; [PHYS.COND] Physics [physics]/Condensed Matter [cond-mat]; 3. Good health

The first table-top hard X-ray plasma source driven by a mid-infrared source provides 10^9 photons per pulse.