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First Operation of a Free-Electron Laser

1977955 citationsJournal Article

Authors

D. A. G. Deacon · Stanford University

Luis R. Elias · Stanford University

J. M. J. Madey · Stanford University

Gerald J. Ramian · Stanford University

H. A. Schwettman · Stanford University

T. I. Smith · Stanford University

Abstract

A free-electron laser oscillator has been operated above threshold at a wavelength of 3.4 μm.Received 17 February 1977DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.38.892©1977 American Physical Society

Topics & Keywords

Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques Gyrotron and Vacuum Electronics Research

Publication Details

Published in: Physical Review Letters

Volume 38, Issue 16, pp. 892-894

DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.38.892

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 67.27

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