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Free-electron lasers (FELs) have been built ranging in wavelength from long-wavelength oscillators using partial wave guiding through ultraviolet through hard x-ray that are either seeded or start from noise (SASE). In addition, FELs that…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 H. P. Freund , P. J. M. van der Slot , D. L. A. G. Grimminck , I. D. Setija , P. Falgari

Free-electron lasers (FELs) over virtually the entire electromagnetic spectrum from microwaves through ultraviolet through hard x-rays that are either seeded or start from noise. FELs can produce a variety of different optical polarizations…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-12-18 H. P. Freund , P. J. M. van der Slot

Synchrotron light sources and X-ray free-electron laser (FEL) facilities are unique tools providing extremely brilliant X-rays that allow the observation of matter with atomic spatial resolution. On the one hand, synchrotron light sources…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-07-21 Eduard Prat

Free electron lasers (FEL) require strict time relations for the electron bunch and RF field interaction, which must be precise and deterministic in time. This is guaranteed by the timing and synchronization systems that should be robust…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Zheqiao Geng

We discuss coherent free electron laser (FEL) operating during explosive reconnection events in magnetized pair plasma of magnetar magnetospheres. The model explains many salient features of Fast Radio Bursts/magnetars' radio emission:…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-30 Maxim Lyutikov

High-brightness femtosecond-to-attosecond pulses are indispensable for probing electron dynamics on their fundamental temporal scales. X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) at high repetition rates will facilitate high-statistics measurements…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-05-01 Junhao Liu , Zhen Wang , Lanpeng Ni , Yujie Lu , Chao Feng , Zhentang Zhao

We propose experimentally simplified schemes of an optically dispersive interface region between two coupled free electron lasers (FELs), aimed at achieving a much broader gain bandwidth than in a conventional FEL or a conventional optical…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yuri V. Rostovtsev , Gershon Kurizki , Marlan O. Scully

Free-electron lasers (FELs) generate the brightest coherent X-ray pulses available, enabling atomic-resolution and femtosecond-timescale studies across physics, chemistry, and biology. Realising their full potential at extreme peak powers…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Çağrı Erciyes , Christoph H. Keitel , Matteo Tamburini

Compact Free-Electron Lasers (FELs) offering broad, continuous spectral tunability are traditionally constrained by fixed-parameter magnetic structures and the necessity for high-energy electron beams. High-gain Harmonic Lasing (HL) has…

We describe an infrared free electron laser (FEL), proposed as a part of a user facility that also incorporates synchrotron-radiation beamlines for the PETRA IV. The FEL itself addresses the needs of the chemical sciences community for a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-01-23 Evgeny Saldin

High-intensity, ultrashort, fully coherent X-ray pulses hold great potential for advancing spectroscopic techniques to unprecedented levels. Here, we propose a novel scheme for generating high-brightness and femtosecond-scale soft X-ray…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-06-30 Hanxiang Yang , Jiawei Yan , Haixiao Deng

Together with one of its variants, the recently proposed phase-merging enhanced harmonic generation (PEHG) free-electron lasers (FELs) have been systematically studied in this paper. Different form the standard-HGHG, a transverse gradient…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Chao Feng , Haixiao Deng , Dong Wang , Zhentang Zhao

A new spectral particle-in-cell (PIC) method for plasma modeling is presented and discussed. In the proposed scheme, the Fourier-Bessel transform is used to translate the Maxwell equations to the quasi-cylindrical spectral domain. In this…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-08-17 Igor A. Andriyash , Remi Lehe , Agustin Lifschitz

Accurate characterization of radiation pulse profiles is crucial for optimizing beam quality and enhancing experimental outcomes in Free Electron Laser (FEL) research. In this paper, we present a novel approach that employs machine learning…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2024-11-27 Till Korten , Vladimir Rybnikov , Peter Steinbach , Najmeh Mirian

X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs) are powerful tools to explore and study nature for achieving remarkable advances. Generally, seeded FELs are ideal sources for supplying full coherent soft x-ray pulses. Benefiting from the high-frequency…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-07-20 Hanxiang Yang , Jiawei Yan , Zihan Zhu , Haixiao Deng

The density matrix in the Lindblad form is used to describe the behavior of the Free-Electron Laser (FEL) operating in a quantum regime. The detrimental effects of the spontaneous emission on coherent FEL operation are taken into account.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-12-26 H. Fares , G. R. M. Robb , N. Piovella

The advent of accelerator-driven free-electron lasers (FEL) has opened new avenues for high-resolution structure determination via diffraction methods that go far beyond conventional x-ray crystallography methods. These techniques rely on…

Compact coherent x-ray sources have been the focus of extensive research efforts over the past decades. As a result, several novel schemes like optical and nano-undulators for generating x-ray emissions in "table-top" setups are proposed,…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2021-12-01 Arya Fallahi , Niels Kuster , Lukas Novotny

To meet requirements of high performance THz-FEL (Free Electron Laser), a compact scheme of FEL injector was proposed. Thermionic cathode was chosen to emit electrons instead of photo-cathode with complex structure and high cost. The…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Tong-ning Hu , Qu-shan Chen , Yuan-ji Pei , Ji Li , Bin Qin

High-brightness X-ray Free Electron Lasers (FELs) produce spatially and temporally coherent pulses on attosecond to femtosecond timescales, providing a transformative tool for discovery across biology, chemistry, physics, and materials…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-03-20 Ji Qiang