The Physics of Free Electron Lasers
Author | : E.L. Saldin |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 470 |
Release | : 2013-03-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783662040669 |
ISBN-13 | : 3662040662 |
Rating | : 4/5 (69 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Physics of Free Electron Lasers written by E.L. Saldin and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-03-09 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Free Electron Laser (FEL) will be a crucial tool for research and industrial applications. This book describes the physical fundamentals of FELs on the basis of classical mechanics, electrodynamics, and the kinetic theory of charged particle beams, and will be suitable for graduate students and scientists alike. After a short introduction, the book discusses the theory of the FEL amplifier and oscillator, diffraction effects in the amplifier, and waveguide FEL.