ABSTRACT

Introduction ............................................................................................................294 Jefferson Laboratory Free Electron Laser Facility................................................. 295

Description of the Facility ................................................................................. 295 Overview of the Jlab FEL Components ............................................................ 295

Lasing Medium ............................................................................................ 295 Delivery System ...........................................................................................296 User Laboratories ......................................................................................... 298

Advantages of the Jlab FEL .............................................................................. 298 Applications for the Jlab FEL ...........................................................................299 FEL Infrastructure .............................................................................................299