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The simple analytical model of the efficiency of absorbed laser energy conversion into x-rays is proposed. It is based on the “averaged stationary corona” concept. Also, estimates of conversion efficiency in the case of non-stationary regimes of laser energy absorption are given.
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Gus'kov, S.Y., Kolanowski, M. Simple model of the conversion of laser light into soft x-rays. J Russ Laser Res 13, 390–395 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01124891
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