Radio-Frequency Undulators, Cyclotron Auto Resonance Maser and Free Electron Lasers

Emanuele Di Palma; Silvio Ceccuzzi; Gian Luca Ravera; Elio Sabia; Ivan Spassovsky; Giuseppe Dattoli

doi:10.3390/app11209499

Applied Sciences (Oct 2021)

Radio-Frequency Undulators, Cyclotron Auto Resonance Maser and Free Electron Lasers

Emanuele Di Palma,
Silvio Ceccuzzi,
Gian Luca Ravera,
Elio Sabia,
Ivan Spassovsky,
Giuseppe Dattoli

Affiliations

Emanuele Di Palma: ENEA—Frascati Research Center, Via Enrico Fermi 45, 00044 Rome, Italy
Silvio Ceccuzzi: ENEA—Frascati Research Center, Via Enrico Fermi 45, 00044 Rome, Italy
Gian Luca Ravera: ENEA—Frascati Research Center, Via Enrico Fermi 45, 00044 Rome, Italy
Elio Sabia: ENEA—Frascati Research Center, Via Enrico Fermi 45, 00044 Rome, Italy
Ivan Spassovsky: ENEA—Frascati Research Center, Via Enrico Fermi 45, 00044 Rome, Italy
Giuseppe Dattoli: ENEA—Frascati Research Center, Via Enrico Fermi 45, 00044 Rome, Italy

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/app11209499
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 20
p. 9499

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We discuss a hybrid Free Electron Laser (FEL) architecture operating with a RF undulator provided by a powerful Cyclotron Auto-Resonance Maser (CARM). We outline the design elements to operate a compact X-ray device. We review the essential aspects of wave undulator FEL theory and of CARM devices.

Published in Applied Sciences

ISSN: 2076-3417 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); Science: Biology (General); Science: Physics; Science: Chemistry
Website: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/applsci

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