X-Ray Lasers 2008: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on X-Ray Lasers, 17-22 August 2008, Belfast, UK Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 2009 ed. [Minkštas viršelis]

Progress in X-Ray Laser Facilities and Infrastructures.- Recent Progress
in X-Ray Laser Research in JAEA.- Recent Advances on LASERIX Facility:
Development of XUV Sources System and Applications. Perspectives from 2008 to
2010.- Recent Progress in Grazing-Incidence-Pumped X-Ray Lasers at Uni-BE.-
Review on Recent High Intensity Physics Experiments Relevant to X-Ray and
Quantum Beam Generation at JAEA.- Towards an 100 Hz X-Ray Laser Station.-
Versatile High-Energy and Short-Pulse Operation of PHELIX.- Central Laser
Facility High Power Laser Capabilities Applied to X-Ray Laser Science.-
TARANIS: A Pump Source for X-Ray Lasers.- Photon Frontier Network.- Transient
Collisional X-Ray Lasers.- Grazing Incidence Pumping (GRIP): Single- vs.
Double- Pulse Arrangement.- An Improved Double-Pulse Non-Normal Incidence
Pumping Geometry for Transient Collisionally Excited Soft X-Ray Lasers.-
Generation of the Circularly Polarized X-Ray Laser Using the Pulse-Power
Magnet.- Gain Saturation of the Ni-like Antimony Laser at 11.4 nm in
Grazing-Incidence Pumping Geometry.- Temporal Coherence and Spectral Line
Shape of a GRIP Transient X-Ray Laser.- High Repetition Rate X-Ray Lasers.-
High Coherence Injection-Seeded Table-Top Soft X-Ray Lasers at Wavelengths
Down to 13.2 nm.- Characterization of a Seeded Optical-Field Ionized
Collisional Soft X-Ray Laser.- Investigation on the Spatial Properties of
Silver X-Ray Laser Using GRIP Schemes.- Spatial Filtering of High Order
Harmonics by an OFI Plasma Amplifier.- New Driver Laser System for Double
Target X-Ray Lasers at JAEA.- Optical-Field-Ionised (OFI) X-Ray Lasers.-
Toward Ultraintense Compact RBS Pump for Recombination 3.4 nm Laser via OFI.-
High Brightness Optical-Field-Ionization X-Ray Lasers Driven in Plasma
Waveguides.- Temporal Coherenceand Spectral Linewidth of a Seeded Soft X-Ray
Laser Pulse.- Theory and Simulations.- The Scaling of Recombination Following
Tunnel Ionisation and its Suitability for Generating X-Ray Laser Gain.-
Advances in Understanding the Anomalous Dispersion of Plasmas in the X-Ray
Regime.- Recent Developments on Seeded or Unseeded Transient X-Ray Lasers.-
Influence of the number of atomic levels on the modelling of collisional
X-ray lasers.- Modelling of Capillary Z-Pinch Recombination Pumping of
Hydrogen-Like Ion EUV Lasers.- Propagation of a High-Harmonic Pulse Through a
Population-Inverted Medium.- Modeling of an Ultra-Short X-Ray Laser Pulse
Amplification Through an Optical-Field-Ionized Gas Using a Maxwell-Bloch
Treatment.- Effects of Inhomogeneous Incident Line Focus on 2D Hydrodynamic
Behaviour of X-Ray Laser Plasma on Slab.- Excitation Rates for Transitions in
Ne-Like Ni XIX.- Conversion Efficiency Calculations for Soft X-Rays Emitted
from Tin Plasma for Lithography Applications.- Theoretical Investigation of
Photo-pumping X-Ray Lasers Using K? Line from Solid Target.- High Harmonic
Generation (HHG).- Coherent Water-Window X-Ray Generation by Phase-Matched
High Harmonics in Neutral Media.- Relativisitically Oscillating Mirrors an
Ultrabright Attosecond Source.- Spectral Characteristics of Strong
High-Harmonics Generated in a Two-Color Laser Field.- Diffraction Limited
Harmonic Emission from Laser Produced Plasmas.- XUV Optics and Applications
of X-Ray Lasers.- X-Ray Lasers as Probes of Plasma Parameters.- Advances in
Nanoscale Resolution Soft X-Ray Laser Microscopy.- Experimental Diagnosis of
Plasma Jets by Using X-Ray Laser.- Soft X-Ray Holography with Wavelength
Resolution.- Ablation Measurements Using Ni-Like Ag X-Ray Laser
Transmission.- High SensitiveCharacterization of Microdomain Structures in
PZN-PT (91/09) by Means of Coherent Soft X-Ray Laser Speckle.- Warm
Photoionized Plasmas Created by Soft X-Ray Laser Irradiation of Solid
Targets.- Development of Multilayer Optics in EUV, Soft X-Ray and X-Ray Range
at IPOE.- Highly Efficient Surface Modification of Solids by Dual Action of
XUV/Vis-NIR Laser Pulses.- Strand Breaks in DNA Samples Induced with
LASERIX.- High Resolution X-Ray Laser Backlighting of Plasmas Using Spatial
Filtering Technique.- Development of Soft X-Ray Fourier Transform Holography
with Fresnel Zone Plate.- Lensless Imaging Using Table-Top Soft X-Ray Lasers
and High Harmonics Sources Reaching 70 nm Resolution.- Gas Phase Study of The
Reactivity of Optical Coating Materials with Hydrocarbons Using a Compact
Soft X-Ray Laser.- Gas Phase Studies of Catalytic Processes Involving Vmon
Clusters and their Reaction with Alcohols, Alkenes, Nox, and Nh3 Using a
Desk-Top Size Soft X-Ray Laser.- Time-of-Flight Measurements of Ion and
Electron from Xenon Clusters Irradiated with a Soft X-Ray Laser Pulse.-
Calibration of a High Resolution Soft X-Ray Spectrometer.- XUV Probing as a
Diagnostic of Rayleigh-Taylor Instability Growth.- Line Focus Geometry for
Grazing Incidence Pumped X-Ray Lasers.- Resolution and Feature Size
Assessment in Soft X-Ray Microscopy Images.- An Approach to the Generation of
Uniform Line Foci for Use in X-Ray Laser Experiments.- Interferometric
Lithography with a Desk-Top Size Soft X-Ray Laser.- Time-Resolved
Fluorescence Spectrum of Wide-Gap Semiconductors Excited by 13.9 nm X-Ray
Laser.- Alternative Approaches for Sources of Bright X-Rays.- Application of
Extremely Bright and Coherent Soft and Hard X-Ray Free-Electron Laser
Radiation.- Design Study of Compact Thomson X-Ray Sources for Material and
Life Sciences Applications.- An Attempt to Generate an Inner-Shell
Photo-Ionisation Pumped X-Ray Laser Using the ASTRA Laser at RAL.- Electron
Self-Injection and Radiation in the Laser Plasma Accelerator.- Emission
Spectroscopy from an XUV Laser Irradiated Solid Target.- Innershell X-Ray
Laser in Sodium Vapor: Final Steps Towards Experimental Verification.