State-Population Narrowing Effect in Two-Photon Absorption for Intense Hard X-ray Pulses
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
3.1. Details on the Computation
3.2. X-ray Rates for One- and Two-Photon Absorption
3.3. Time-Dependent Calculations for State Population
4. Discussion
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Tyrała, K.; Wojtaszek, K.; Pajek, M.; Kayser, Y.; Milne, C.; Sá, J.; Szlachetko, J. State-Population Narrowing Effect in Two-Photon Absorption for Intense Hard X-ray Pulses. Appl. Sci. 2017, 7, 653. https://doi.org/10.3390/app7070653
Tyrała K, Wojtaszek K, Pajek M, Kayser Y, Milne C, Sá J, Szlachetko J. State-Population Narrowing Effect in Two-Photon Absorption for Intense Hard X-ray Pulses. Applied Sciences. 2017; 7(7):653. https://doi.org/10.3390/app7070653
Chicago/Turabian StyleTyrała, Krzysztof, Klaudia Wojtaszek, Marek Pajek, Yves Kayser, Christopher Milne, Jacinto Sá, and Jakub Szlachetko. 2017. "State-Population Narrowing Effect in Two-Photon Absorption for Intense Hard X-ray Pulses" Applied Sciences 7, no. 7: 653. https://doi.org/10.3390/app7070653