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Nonlinear harmonic generation in free-electron lasers with helical wigglers

H P Freund1, P G O'Shea, S G Biedron

  • 1Science Applications International Corporation, McLean, VA 22102, USA.

Summary

Nonlinear harmonic generation (NHG) is substantial in helical wigglers, contrary to popular belief. This study shows that both even and odd harmonics have comparable intensities, challenging previous assumptions.

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