Harmonic generation in the free-electron laser. Theory of the quasiperiodic wiggler
- 1 December 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review A
- Vol. 24 (6) , 3143-3149
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physreva.24.3143
Abstract
Free-electron lasers, except for those using helical wigglers, are predicted in most cases to generate higher harmonics of the fundamental optical frequency. The basic equations describing this process are derived and applied in particular to the linearly polarized wiggler.Keywords
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