Observation of Self-Amplified Spontaneous Emission in the Mid-Infrared in a Free-Electron Laser
- 17 March 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 78 (11), 2124-2127
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.78.2124
Abstract
We have produced and analyzed self-amplified spontaneous emission emitted by a relativistic electron beam passing through an undulator for the first time in the mid-infrared. The spectral behavior of the line exhibits an unexpected growth at the start-up of the process.Keywords
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