A theory for optical wavelength control in short pulse free electron laser oscillators

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. === The future safety of the U.S. Navy warship depends on the development of a directed energy self-defense system to keep pace with the ever-improving technology of anti-ship missiles. Two candidates are reviewed. The free electron laser (FEL)...

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Main Author: Wilkenson, Wade F.
Other Authors: Colson, William B.
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/39857