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Microscopy in the extreme ultraviolet and soft X-ray spectral region

2011/03/D/ST2/00296

Keywords:

imaging microscopy nanometer resoluton "water-window" short-wavelength radiation plasma

Descriptors:

  • ST2_8: Ultracold atoms and molecules
  • ST2_5: Gas and plasma physics

Panel:

ST2 - Fundamental constituents of matter: particle, nuclear, plasma, atomic, molecular, gas and optical physics

Host institution :

Wojskowa Akademia Techniczna im. Jarosława Dąbrowskiego, Instytut Optoelektroniki

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Przemysław Wachulak 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 3

Call: SONATA 2 - announced on 2011-09-15

Amount awarded: 254 500 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2012-08-10

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2015-08-09

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Frezarka Proxxon FF 230 – 24108, wraz z osprzętem, kompletem wierteł i frezów.
  2. Pfeiffer SingleGauge TPG 261 kontroler do głowicy próżniowej PKR 251 (8 000 PLN)
  3. Pompa próżniowa Scroll ISP/250 do wytworzenia próżni wstępnej w komorze eksperymentalnej (25 000 PLN)
  4. Komputer klasy PC, z systemem operacyjnym, monitorem 24", klawiatura, mysz, zewnętrzny dysk sieciowy 2TB oraz drukarka.
  5. PKR 251, głowica próżniowa FullRange, 1000 / 5x10e-9 mbar, DN 25 ISO/KF + kabel pomiarowy (7 000 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (14)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (4)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (1)
  1. Desktop water window microscope using a double-stream gas puff target source
    Authors:
    Przemyslaw W. Wachulak, Alfio Torrisi, Andrzej Bartnik, Daniel Adjei, Jerzy Kostecki, Lukasz Wegrzynski, Roman Jarocki, Mirosław Szczurek, Henryk Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Applied Physics B (rok: 2015, tom: art. w druku, strony: w druku), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s00340-015-6044-x - link to the publication
  2. Extreme ultraviolet and soft X-ray imaging using compact laser-plasma sources based on a double stream gas-puff target
    Authors:
    Przemysław Wojciech Wachulak, Andrzej Bartnik, Jerzy Kostecki, Łukasz Węgrzyński, Tomasz Fok, Roman Jarocki, Mirosław Szczurek, Henryk Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Photonics Letters of Poland (rok: 2013, tom: 5, strony: 146-148), Wydawca: Photonics Society of Poland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.4302/plp.2013.4.09 - link to the publication
  3. Fresnel zone plate telescope for condenser alignment in water-window microscope
    Authors:
    Przemyslaw W Wachulak, Alfio Torrisi, Andrzej Bartnik, Łukasz Węgrzyński, Tomasz Fok, Roman Jarocki, Jerzy Kostecki, Miroslaw Szczurek and Henryk Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Journal of Optics (rok: 2015, tom: 17, strony: 55606), Wydawca: IOP Science
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1088/2040-8978/17/5/055606 - link to the publication
  4. Water-window microscopy using a compact, laser-plasma SXR source based on a double stream gas-puff target
    Authors:
    Przemyslaw W. Wachulak, Andrzej Bartnik, Marcin Skorupka, Jerzy Kostecki, Roman Jarocki, Mirosław Szczurek, Lukasz Wegrzynski, Tomasz Fok, Henryk Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Applied Physics B (rok: 2013, tom: 111, strony: 239-247), Wydawca: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s00340-012-5324-y - link to the publication
  5. A Compact Water Window" Microscope with 60 nm Spatial Resolution for Applications in Biology and Nanotechnology
    Authors:
    Przemyslaw Wachulak, Alfio Torrisi, Muhammad F. Nawaz, Andrzej Bartnik, Daniel Adjei, Šárka Vondrová, Jana Turňová, Alexandr Jančarek, Jiří Limpouch, Miroslava Vrbová, Henryk Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Microscopy and Microanalysis (rok: 2015, tom: 21, strony: 1214-1223), Wydawca: Microscopy Society of America
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1017/S1431927615014750 - link to the publication
  6. Characterization of pulsed capillary channel gas puff target using EUV shadowgraphy
    Authors:
    P.W. Wachulak, A. Bartnik, Ł. Wegrzynski, T. Fok, J. Kostecki, M. Szczurek, R. Jarocki, H. Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B (rok: 2015, tom: 345, strony: 15-21), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.nimb.2014.12.060 - link to the publication
  7. Generation and characterization of plasma channels in gas puff targets using soft Xray radiography technique
    Authors:
    P. W. Wachulak, A. Bartnik, R. Jarocki, T. Fok, Ł. Węgrzyński, J. Kostecki, M. Szczurek, J. Jabczyński, and H. Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Physics of Plasmas (rok: 2014, tom: 21, strony: 103106), Wydawca: AIP Publishing
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1063/1.4898058 - link to the publication
  8. APPLICATIONS OF A COMPACT WATER WINDOW" SOURCE FOR INVESTIGATIONS OF NANOSTRUCTURES USING SXR MICROSCOPE
    Authors:
    Alfio Torrisi, Przemyslaw Wachulak, Muhammad Fahad Nawaz, Andrzej Bartnik, Daniel Adjei, Šárka Vondrová, Jana Turňová, Alexandr Jančarek, Henryk Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Acta Physica Polonica (rok: 2015, tom: 129, strony: 169-171), Wydawca: Instytut Fizyki (Polska Akademia Nauk); Polskie Towarzystwo Fizyczne
    Status:
    Published
  9. Characterization of a dual-gas multi-jet gas puff target for high-order harmonic generation using EUV shadowgraphy
    Authors:
    P.W. Wachulak, L. Wegrzynski, A. Bartnik, T. Fok, R. Jarocki, J. Kostecki, M. Szczurek and H. Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Laser and Particle Beams (rok: 2013, tom: 31, strony: 219-227), Wydawca: Cambridge Journals
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1017/S0263034613000207 - link to the publication
  10. Extreme ultraviolet tomography of multi-jet gas puff target for high-order harmonic generation
    Authors:
    P. W. Wachulak, Ł. Wegrzynsk, Z. Zaprazny, A. Bartnik, T. Fok, R. Jarocki, J. Kostecki, M. Szczurek, D. Korytar, H. Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Applied Physics B (rok: 2014, tom: 117, strony: 253-263), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s00340-014-5829-7 - link to the publication
  11. Extreme ultraviolet tomography using a compact laser–plasma source for 3D reconstruction of low density objects
    Authors:
    Przemyslaw W. Wachulak, Łukasz Węgrzyński, Zdenko Zápražný, Andrzej Bartnik, Tomasz Fok, Roman Jarocki, Jerzy Kostecki, Miroslaw Szczurek, Dusan Korytár and Henryk Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Optics Letters (rok: 2014, tom: 39, strony: 532-535), Wydawca: Optical Society of America
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1364/OL.39.000532 - link to the publication
  12. Study of uniformity of elongated plasma channels formed in gas puff targets using extreme ultraviolet and soft X-ray radiation
    Authors:
    P.W. Wachulak, A. Bartnik, R. Jarocki, T. Fok, Ł. Węgrzyński, J. Kostecki, M. Szczurek and H. Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Laser and Particle Beams (rok: 2015, tom: 33, strony: 293-298), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1017/S0263034615000105 - link to the publication
  13. Sub 1-um resolution water-window" microscopy using a compact, laser-plasma SXR source based on a double stream gas-puff target
    Authors:
    Przemyslaw W. Wachulak, Andrzej Bartnik, Lukasz Wegrzynski , Jerzy Kostecki, Roman Jarocki, Tomasz Fok , Mirosław Szczurek and Henryk Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms (rok: 2013, tom: 311, strony: 42-46), Wydawca: Science Direct
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.nimb.2013.06.001 - link to the publication
  14. Extreme ultraviolet and soft X-ray imaging with compact, table top laser plasma EUV and SXR sources
    Authors:
    P. W. Wachulak, A. Bartnik, J. Kostecki, L. Wegrzynski, T. Fok, R. Jarocki, M. Szczurek and H. Fiedorowicz
    Academic press:
    Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B (rok: 2015, tom: 364, strony: 40-48), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.nimb.2015.06.004 - link to the publication
  1. Laser plasma sources of soft x-rays and extreme ultraviolet (EUV) for application in science and technology
    Authors:
    Andrzej Bartnik, Przemysław Wachulak, Roman Jarocki, Jerzy Kostecki, Mirosław Szczurek, Daniel Adjei, Inam Ul Ahad, Mesfin Getachew Ayele, Tomasz Fok, Anna Szczurek, Alfio Torrisi, Łukasz Węgrzyński, Henryk Fiedorowicz
    Conference:
    SPIE Europe 2015 Optics and Optoelectronics, EUV and X-ray Optics: Synergy between Laboratory and Space IV (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: SPIE Digital Library
    Data:
    konferencja 13-16 kwietnia
    Status:
    Published
  2. Nanoscale imaging and optimization of a compact water window" SXR microscope
    Authors:
    Alfio Torrisi, Przemyslaw Wachulak, Fahad Nawaz, Andrzej Bartnik, Jerzy Kostecki, Lukasz Wegrzynski, Roman Jarocki, Mirosław Szczurek, Henryk Fiedorowicz
    Conference:
    SPIE Europe 2015 Optics and Optoelectronics, EUV and X-ray Optics: Synergy between Laboratory and Space IV (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: SPIE Digital Library
    Data:
    konferencja 13-16 kwietnia
    Status:
    Published
  3. Water-window microscopy using compact, laser-plasma source based on Ar/He double stream gas-puff target
    Authors:
    P. W. Wachulak, M. Skorupka, A. Bartnik, J. Kostecki, R. Jarocki, M. Szczurek, Ł. Wegrzynski, T. Fok, H. Fiedorowicz,
    Conference:
    SPIE Europe 2013, Damage to VUV, EUV, and X-Ray Optics IV; and EUV and X-Ray Optics: Synergy Between Laboratory and Space III (rok: 2013, ), Wydawca: SPIE Digital Library
    Data:
    konferencja 18 kwiecień
    Status:
    Published
  4. Design and characterization of a desk-top laser plasma X-ray source for radiobiology studies
    Authors:
    1.D. Adjei, A. Wiechec, P. Wachulak, M. G. Ayele, J. Lekki, W. M. Kwiatek, A. Bartnik, L. Pina, H. Fiedorowicz
    Conference:
    Third International Conference on Radiation and Applications in Various Fields of Research (rok: 2015, ), Wydawca: RAD Association
    Data:
    konferencja 8-12 czerwca
    Status:
    Published
  1. Extreme ultraviolet and soft X-ray microscopy using a compact gas puff target laser-plasma sources
    Authors:
    Przemysław W. Wachulak, Andrzej Bartnik and Henryk Fiedorowicz
    Book:
    Microscopy: advances in scientific research and education (rok: 2014, tom: 6, strony: 669-680), Wydawca: Formatex Research Center
    Status:
    Published