In pursuit of a fully coherent X-ray free-electron laser(FEL), highly reflective Bragg crystals are used and will be used as a highly selective spectral filter in hard X-ray self-seeding FELs and X-ray FEL oscillators...In pursuit of a fully coherent X-ray free-electron laser(FEL), highly reflective Bragg crystals are used and will be used as a highly selective spectral filter in hard X-ray self-seeding FELs and X-ray FEL oscillators(XFELO), respectively. However, currently, when simulating self-seeding and XFELO, the three-dimensional effect of Bragg diffraction is not fully considered. In this paper, we derive a comprehensive solution for the response function of the crystal in Bragg diffraction. A three-dimensional X-ray crystal Bragg diffraction code, named BRIGHT, is introduced, which can be combined with other FEL-related codes, e.g., GENESIS and OPC. Performance and feasibility are assessed using two numerical examples,namely a self-seeding experiment for the linac coherent light source and XFELO options for Shanghai high repetition rate XFEL. The results indicate that BRIGHT provides a new and useful tool for three-dimensional modeling of FEL.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11775293)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2016YFA0401900)+1 种基金the Young Elite Scientist Sponsorship Program by CAST(No.2015QNRC001)Ten Thousand Talent Program
文摘In pursuit of a fully coherent X-ray free-electron laser(FEL), highly reflective Bragg crystals are used and will be used as a highly selective spectral filter in hard X-ray self-seeding FELs and X-ray FEL oscillators(XFELO), respectively. However, currently, when simulating self-seeding and XFELO, the three-dimensional effect of Bragg diffraction is not fully considered. In this paper, we derive a comprehensive solution for the response function of the crystal in Bragg diffraction. A three-dimensional X-ray crystal Bragg diffraction code, named BRIGHT, is introduced, which can be combined with other FEL-related codes, e.g., GENESIS and OPC. Performance and feasibility are assessed using two numerical examples,namely a self-seeding experiment for the linac coherent light source and XFELO options for Shanghai high repetition rate XFEL. The results indicate that BRIGHT provides a new and useful tool for three-dimensional modeling of FEL.
