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Ultrafast coherent X-ray diffractive imaging with the FLASH Free-Electron Laser

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High-resolution ultrafast coherent diffractive imaging has been carried out at the FLASH FEL. Reconstructed images show no effect of sample destruction. Time resolved imaging was achieved by time-delay holography and with a synchronized optical laser.

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Chapman, H.N. et al. (2009). Ultrafast coherent X-ray diffractive imaging with the FLASH Free-Electron Laser. In: Corkum, P., Silvestri, S., Nelson, K., Riedle, E., Schoenlein, R. (eds) Ultrafast Phenomena XVI. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 92. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-95946-5_47

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