Relativistic interaction of short-pulse lasers with underdense plasmas has recently led to the
emergence of a novel generation of femtosecond x-ray sources. Based on radiation from …

The High Intensity γ-ray Source (HIγS) is a joint project between the Triangle Universities
Nuclear Laboratory (TUNL) and the Duke Free Electron Laser Laboratory (DFELL). This …

In the last two decades, through technological, experimental and theoretical advances, the
situation in experimental fission studies has changed dramatically. With the use of advanced …

Generation of intense, fully coherent radiation with wide spectral coverage has been a long-
standing challenge for laser technologies. Several techniques have been developed in …

Active interrogation is a vigorous area of research and development due to its promise of
offering detection and characterization capabilities of special nuclear material in …

Considerable progress has been achieved in the experimental investigation and theoretical
understanding of isovector valence shell structures in heavy nuclei that are frequently called …

After a short introduction to the nuclear resonance fluorescence technique (NRF) and a brief
description of typical photon scattering facilities, the present topical review focuses on three …

A nondestructive assay system for radioactive waste management is proposed. The system
utilizes nuclear resonance fluorescence triggered by a quasi-monochromatic high-flux …

Recent advances in table-top, ultrahigh intensity lasers have led to significant renewed
interest in the classic problem of Thomson scattering. An important current application of …

High resolution photon scattering experiments were performed at the 10 MeV
bremsstrahlung facility of the electron accelerator S-DALINAC at TU Darmstadt to investigate …