The optimum conditions for ultrashort Kα-line emission from femtosecond laser-produced plasma were experimentally determined. The simple analytical scaling model of Kα emission using plasma and fast electron parameters agreed satisfactorily with the experimental results. The maximum conversion efficiency for a 4-μm thick aluminum film target was 10-5 sr-1.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)708-709
Number of pages2
JournalConference Proceedings - Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting-LEOS
Volume2
StatePublished - 2002
Event2002 IEEE/LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings: 15th Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society - Glasgow, United Kingdom
Duration: 10 Nov 200214 Nov 2002

    Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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