Based on the transverse-longitudinal mapping of Bessel beams,we propose a simple method to construct a self-similar Bessel-like beam whose transverse profile maintains a stretched form during propagation.Specifically,...Based on the transverse-longitudinal mapping of Bessel beams,we propose a simple method to construct a self-similar Bessel-like beam whose transverse profile maintains a stretched form during propagation.Specifically,the propagatingvariant width of this beam can be flexibly predesigned.We experimentally demonstrate three types of self-similar Bessellike beams whose width variations are linear,piecewise,and period functions of propagation distance,respectively.The experimental results match well with the theoretical predictions.We also demonstrate that our approach enables the generation of self-similar higher-order vortex Bessel-like beams.展开更多
In this study,three specific scenarios of a novel accelerator light source mechanism called steady-state microbunching(SSMB)were studied:longitudinal weak focusing,longitudinal strong focusing,and generalized longitud...In this study,three specific scenarios of a novel accelerator light source mechanism called steady-state microbunching(SSMB)were studied:longitudinal weak focusing,longitudinal strong focusing,and generalized longitudinal strong focusing(GLSF).At present,GLSF is the most promising method for realizing high-power short-wavelength coherent radiation with mild requirements on modulation laser power.Its essence is to exploit the ultrasmall natural vertical emittance of an electron beam in a planar storage ring for efficient microbunching formation,like a partial transverse-longitudinal emittance exchange in the optical laser wavelength range.Based on an in-depth investigation of related beam physics,a solution for a GLSF SSMB storage ring that can deliver 1 kW average-power EUV light is presented.The work in this paper,such as the generalized Courant–Snyder formalism,analysis of theoretical minimum emittances,transverse-longitudinal coupling dynamics,and derivation of the bunching factor and modulation strengths for laser-induced microbunching schemes,is expected to be useful not only for the development of SSMB but also for future accelerator light sources in general that demand increasingly precise electron beam phase space manipulations.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2022YFA1404800)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12074312,12174309,12074313,and 62175200)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.3102019JC008)。
文摘Based on the transverse-longitudinal mapping of Bessel beams,we propose a simple method to construct a self-similar Bessel-like beam whose transverse profile maintains a stretched form during propagation.Specifically,the propagatingvariant width of this beam can be flexibly predesigned.We experimentally demonstrate three types of self-similar Bessellike beams whose width variations are linear,piecewise,and period functions of propagation distance,respectively.The experimental results match well with the theoretical predictions.We also demonstrate that our approach enables the generation of self-similar higher-order vortex Bessel-like beams.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2022YFA1603401)National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.12035010 and 12342501)+1 种基金Beijing Outstanding Young Scientist Program(No.JWZQ20240101006)the Tsinghua University Dushi Program.
文摘In this study,three specific scenarios of a novel accelerator light source mechanism called steady-state microbunching(SSMB)were studied:longitudinal weak focusing,longitudinal strong focusing,and generalized longitudinal strong focusing(GLSF).At present,GLSF is the most promising method for realizing high-power short-wavelength coherent radiation with mild requirements on modulation laser power.Its essence is to exploit the ultrasmall natural vertical emittance of an electron beam in a planar storage ring for efficient microbunching formation,like a partial transverse-longitudinal emittance exchange in the optical laser wavelength range.Based on an in-depth investigation of related beam physics,a solution for a GLSF SSMB storage ring that can deliver 1 kW average-power EUV light is presented.The work in this paper,such as the generalized Courant–Snyder formalism,analysis of theoretical minimum emittances,transverse-longitudinal coupling dynamics,and derivation of the bunching factor and modulation strengths for laser-induced microbunching schemes,is expected to be useful not only for the development of SSMB but also for future accelerator light sources in general that demand increasingly precise electron beam phase space manipulations.