Download or read book X-Ray Lasers 2006 written by P.V. Nickles and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-01-18 with total page 723 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The search for table-top and repetitive pump schemes during the last decade has been the driving force behind the spectacular advances demonstrated during the 10th International Conference on X-Ray Lasers, organized in 2006 in Berlin. The proceedings of this series of conferences constitute a comprehensive source of reference of the acknowledged state-of the-art in this specific area of laser and plasma physics.