Download or read book X-ray Lasers written by Raymond C. Elton and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the principles, techniques, and applications of lasers for wavelengths shorter than ultraviolet. Mostly concerned with the various methods of pumping, including exciting plasma ions, electron capture into excited ionic states, ionization of atoms and ions, and such alternative approaches.