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  1. “Sustained Kilowatt Lasing in a Free-Electron Laser with Same-Cell Energy Recovery” G. R. Neil, C.L.Bohn, S. V. Benson, G, Biallas, D. Douglas, H. F. Dylla, R. Evans, J. Fugitt, A. Grippo, J. Gubeli, R. Hill, K. Jordan, R. Li, L. Merminga, P. Piot, J. Preble, M. Shinn, T. Siggins, R. Walker, and B. Yunn, Phys. Rev. Lett. 84 (2000) 662-665.

  2. “Free Electron Generators of Microwave Radiation” H. P. Freund and G. R. Neil in Electron Beam Generators of Microwave Radiation Proceedings of the IEEE Vol. 87, No. 5 ( May, 1999) 782-803 (Invited Review).

  3. “Industrial Applications of the Jefferson Laboratory FEL” George R. Neil, Proceedings of the 1998 European Particle Accelerator Conference (June, 1998) (Invited Paper).

  4. “Optical Modeling of the Jefferson Laborator IR Demo FEL”, George R. Neil Stephen V. Benson, Michelle D. Shinn, Paul C. Davidson, and Peter K. Kloeppel, Proceeding of the SPIE Vol. 2989 (1997) 160-171 (Invited Paper)

  5. “Industrial Applications of the Jefferson Lab High-power Free-electron Laser” George R. Neil, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. in Phys. Res. B 144 (1998) 40-49. (Invited Paper).

  6. “Analysis of the FEL-RF Interaction in Recirculating, Energy-Recovering Linacs with an FEL” Merminga, L., Alexeev, P., Benson, S., Bolshakov, A., Doolittle, L. and Neil, G.: Proceedings of the FEL 98 Conference, Williamsburg, VA, August 16-21, 1998.

  7. "Initial Optical Measurement on the IR Demo" Oepts, D., Benson, S., Neil, G. and Shinn, M., Proceedings of the FEL 98 Conference, Williamsburg, VA, August 16-21, 1998.

  8. “Heat Induced Mirror Distortions in the IR Demo Free-Electron Laser Resonator” Benson, S. V., Michelle D. Shinn, Paul C. Davidson, and Peter K. Kloeppel, and George R. Neil:. SPIE - Photonics West ‘97, February 8-14, 1997, San Jose, CA, SPIE 2989.

  9. “Radiation Control Aspects of the Civil Construction for a High Power Free Electron Laser (FEL) Facility”, T. Dunn, G. Neil, and G. Stapleton, Applications of Accelerators in Research and Industry, ed. J. L. Duggan and I. L. Morgan, AIP Press NY (1997) 1405-1408.

  10. “Megawatt-class free-electron laser concept for shipboard self-defense”, Alan, M. M. Todd, William B. Colson, and George R. Neil, SPIE Vol 2988 - Photonics West ‘97, February 8-14, 1997, San Jose, CA 176-180.

  11. “UV FEL light source for industrial processing” Michael J. Kelley, H. Frederick Dylla, George R. Neil, Leonard J. Brillson, Daniel P. Henkle, Henry Helvajian, Proc. SPIE Vol 2703 (1996) 15-20.

  12. “A Cost Model for High Power FELs” George R. Neil, Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference (Dallas, 1995).

  13. “RF System Modeling for the High Average Power FEL at CEBAF”, Merminga, L, Fugitt, J. Neil, G., and Simrock, S. IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference, May 1995, vol. 4, pp. 2735-2737.

  14. “CEBAF UV/IR FEL Subsystem Testing and Validation Program”, Neil, G., Benson, S., Dylla, H. F., Liu, H. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A 358 (1995), pp. 159-162.

  15. “Laser-Powered Beam-Conditioner for Free-Electron Lasers and Synchrotrons”, Hongxiu Liu and George R. Neil, Phys. Rev. Lett. 70 (1993) 3557-3560.

  16. "Superconducting linacs for short wavelength FEL drivers”, G. R. Neil, Proc. SPIE 1990

  17. “Beam Energy absolute measurement using K-edge absorption spectrometer”, Karabekov, I. P., Neil, G. R., Nucl. Inst. and Meth. in Phys. Rsch. A, (1994). 181-184.

  18. “A status report on the development of a high power UV and IR FEL at CEBAF” Benson, S.V. Bisognano, J. Bohn, C.; Cardman, L.; Colson, W.B.; Douglas, D.; Dylla, H.F.; Engwall, D. Fugitt, J. Goldstein, J.; Jordan, K.; Kehne, D.; Z., L.; H., L.; Merminga, L., Neil. G. Nuclear Instruments And Methods In Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors And Associated Equipment, Vol: 375, ABS4-6

  19. “Real-time transverse-emittance and phase-space monitor” Song, J.; Piot, P.; Legg, R.; Kehne, D.; Li, R.; Feldl, E.; Jordan, K.; Denard, J.-C.; Krafft, G.A.; Neil, G.R.; Bohn, C.L. ,Nuclear Instruments And Methods In Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors And Associated Equipment, Vol: 407, pp. 343-349

  20. “Design Considerations of RF FEL Oscillators”, George R. Neil, in Free Electron Lasers, Proceedings of the Beijing FEL Seminar, Beijing Institue of Modern Physics Series- Vol. 2, Edited by Chen Jiaer, Xie Jialin, Du Xiangwan, and Zhao Kui, World Press, Beijing, 1988.

  21. "The TRW FEL Program", George R. Neil, in Free Electron Lasers, Proceedings of the Beijing FEL Seminar, Beijing Institue of Modern Physics Series- Vol. 2, Edited by Chen Jiaer, Xie Jialin, Du Xiangwan, and Zhao Kui, World Press, Beijing, 1988..

  22. "Superconducting Linac FEL Technology", G.R. Neil, J.A. Edighoffer, S.W. Fornaca, in Free Electron Lasers, Proceedings of the Beijing FEL Seminar, Beijing Institue of Modern Physics Series- Vol. 2, Edited by Chen Jiaer, Xie Jialin, Du Xiangwan, and Zhao Kui, World Press, Beijing, 1988.

  23. “Visible Free-Electron-Laser Oscillator (Constant and Tapered Wiggler)”, J.A. Edighoffer, G.R. Neil, S. Fornaca, H.R. Thompson, Jr., T.I. Smith, H.A. Schwettman, C.E. Hess, J. Frisch, and R. Rohatgi, Appl. Phys. Lett. 52, 1569 (May, 1988).

  24. “Phase-Conjugate Free Electron Laser Resonators”, Chun-Ching Shih and George R. Neil, Nucl. Inst. and Meth. in Phys. Res. A259, 312 (1987).

  25. “The TRW/Stanford Tapered Wiggler Oscillator”, G. R. Neil, J. A. Edighoffer, S. W. Fornaca, C. E. Hess, T. I. Smith, and H. A. Schwettman, Proc. 1984 Free Electron Laser Conf., Castelgandalfo, Italy, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research - A (May 1985).

  26. ”Variable-Wiggler Free-Electron-Laser Oscillation”, J. A. Edighoffer, G. R. Neil, C. E. Hess, T. I. Smith, S. W. Fornaca, and H. A. Schwettman, Physical Review Letters, Volume 52, 344 (1984).

  27. “Measurements of Optical Beam Quality in an FEL”, G. R. Neil, J. A. Edighoffer, S. Fornaca , SPIE Volume 453, Free-Electron Generators of Coherent Radiation, 114 (1984).

  28. "Results of the TRW/Stanford Tapered-Wiggler Oscillator Experiments", John Edighoffer, George Neil, Steve Fornaca, Todd Smith, Carl Hess, Alan Schwettman, Invited Paper, Proc. XIII International Quantum Electronics Conference, 83 (1984).

  29. "TRW Free Electron Laser Experiment", C. Shih, G. R. Neil, J. Munch, S. Fornaca, J. A. Edighoffer, M. Z. Caponi, H. E. Boehmer, Journal De Physique, C1-115 (1983).

  30. "Tapered Wiggler Free Electron Laser Oscillation", C. E. Hess, H. A. Schwettman, T. I. Smith, J. A. Edighoffer, S. W. Fornaca, G. R. Neil, Proceedings of the International Conference on Lasers '83, 301 (1983).

  31. "Free Electron Laser Small Signal Gain Measurement at 10.6 Microns", J. Edighoffer, H. Boehmer, M. Z. Caponi, S.Fornaca, J. Munch, G. R. Neil, B. Saur, C. Shih, IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, Vol. QE-19, 316 (1983).

  32. "Variable-Wiggler Free-Electron-Laser Experiment", H. Boehmer, M. Z. Caponi, J. Edighoffer, S. Fornaca, J. Munch, G. R. Neil, B. Saur, and C. Shih, Physical Review Letters, Vol. 48, 141 (1982).

  33. "Variable Wiggler Free Electron Laser Experiment and Theory", H. Boehmer, M. Z. Caponi, J. Edighoffer, S. Fornaca, J. Munch, G. R. Neil, B. Saur, C. Shih, Proc. 4th Int. Conf. on High Power Electron and Ion Beam Research and Technology, Paliseau, 123 (1981).

  34. "Observation of Overdense Infrared Scattering from a Post Pinch Plasma Focus", G. R. Neil and R. S. Post, Plasma Physics, Vol. 23, 425 (1981).

  35. "Infrared Emission From the Plasma Focus Device", G. R. Neil and R. S. Post, Plasma Physics, Vol. 23, 435 (1981).

  36. "An Experiment on FEL Efficiency Enhancement With A Variable Wiggler", H. Boehmer, M. Z. Caponi, J. Edighoffer, S.Fornaca, J. Munch, G. Neil, B. Saur, C. Shih, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, Number 3, Volume NS-28, 3156 (1981).

  37. "Applications of the Free-Electron Laser", G. R. Neil, D. Arnush, H. Boehmer, M. Caponi, J. Munch, High Power Lasers and Applications, SPIE Volume 270, 93 (1981). (INVITED)

  38. "An Experiment on FEL Efficiency Enhancement With A Variable Wiggler", H. Boehmer, M. Z. Caponi, J. Edighoffer, S.Fornaca, J. Munch, G. Neil, B. Saur, C. Shih, Physics of Quantum Electronics, Vol. 9, 367 (1981).

  39. "Identification of U III and U IV Lines", Jacqueline O. Berg, Thomas E. Christensen, Philip W. Kidd, George R. Neil, and John G. Conway, J. Opt. Soc. Am., Vol. 70, 716 (1980).

  40. "An Experiment on Free Electron Laser Efficiency Enhancement with a Variable Wiggler", H. Boehmer, M. Z. Caponi, J. Munch, G. Neil, N. Schoen, Proc. 7th Course on Physics and Technology of Free Electron Lasers of the Int. School of Quantum Electronics, Erice, Sicily, Italy, 263 (1980).

  41. “Multichannel, High-Energy Railgap Switch”, G. R. Neil and Richard S. Post, Rev. Sci. Instr., 49, 401 (1978).

  42. “Neutral Beam Heating and Energy Balance Studies for CTR Tokamaks”, R. W. Conn, D. G. McAlees, G. R. Neil, Proc. Winter Meeting of American Nuclear Society (1973).

  43. “Measurements of Neutron Polarizations Resulting from Reactions of Light Nuclei”, S. T. Thornton, R. P. Foget, C. L. Morris, G. R. Neil, and J. R. Smith, Proc. Third Int'l. Conf. on Polarization Phenomena in Nuclear Reactions, Madison, 871 (1970).

  44. “Dynamic Nuclear Polarization in Phosphorus Compounds with Perchlorotriphenlymethyl and Other Radicals”, Edward H. Poindexter and George R. Neil, J. Chem. Phys.,Vol. 52, 5648 (1970).

  45. "Jefferson Lab Free-Electron Laser Starts Operation with Sustained Lasing at the Kilowatt Level", V. Benson, G. R. Neil, C.L.Bohn, G, Biallas, D. Douglas, H. F. Dylla, R. Evans, J. Fugitt, A. Grippo, J. Gubeli, R. Hill, K. Jordan, R. Li, L. Merminga, P. Piot, J. Preble, M. Shinn, T. Siggins, R. Walker, and B. Yunn, Synchrotron Radiation News, Vol. 13 (4) (July/August 2000) 13.

  46. "Applications of the Jefferson Lab Free Electron Laser for Photobiology," H. F. Dylla et al., SPIE Vol. 3925 (2000) 40-49.

  47. "A Kilowatt Average Power Laser for Sub-Picosecond Materials Processing," S. V. Benson et al, SPIE Vol. 3889 (2000) 309-314.

  48. "The Jefferson Lab FEL User Facility," M. Shinn et al., SPIE Vol. 3902, pp. 355-360 (2000).

  49. "First Experimental Data on the FEL-RF Interaction at the Jefferson Lab IRFEL," L. Merminga, P. Alexeev, S. V. Benson, A. Bolshakov, L. R. Doolittle, D. R. Douglas, C. Hovater, and G. R. Neil, Presented at the 21st International Free Electron Laser Conference, Hamburg, August, 1999.

  50. "First Demonstration of 5th Harmonic Lasing in a FEL," S. Benson, M. Shinn G. Neil, and T. Siggins, Presented at the 21st International Free Electron Laser Conference, Hamburg, August, 1999.

  51. G. R. Neil, C.L.Bohn, S. V. Benson, G, Biallas, D. Douglas, H. F. Dylla, R. Evans, J. Fugitt, A. Grippo, J. Gubeli, R. Hill, K. Jordan, R. Li, L. Merminga, P. Piot, J. Preble, M. Shinn, T. Siggins, R. Walker, and B. Yunn, "First Operation of an FEL in the Same-Cell Energy Recovery Mode," Nucl. Instr. and Meth. Phys. Res. A445 (2000) 192.

  52. H. Freund and G. R. Neil, "Dispersively Enhanced Bunching in High-Gain Free Electron Lasers." Presented at the 22nd Int'l FEL Conf. To be published in Nucl. Instr. and Meth.

  53. H. Freund and G. R. Neil, "Nonlinear Harmonic Generation in Multi-Stage Optical Klystrons." Presented at the 22nd Int'l FEL Conf. To be published in Nucl. Instr. and Meth.

  54. "Photocathode Electron Gun Applications in Research and Industry", A. M. M. Todd, H. Bluem, M. D. Colea, I. Ben-Zvi, T. Srinivasan-Rao, J. Schill, G. Neil and C. Bohn Presented at the Conference on Applications of Accelerators, Denton TX, (Oct. 2000).

  55. G. R. Neil, "High Power FEL's Driven By RF Superconducting Linacs." Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on RF Superconductivity, Santa Fe, NM, November 1-5, 1999. (Invited)

  56. G. R. Neil, and H. F. Dylla, "The Jefferson Laboratory High Power Free Electron Laser." Presented at the 2nd Annual Directed Energy Symposium, Kirtland, AFB, NM, November 1-5, 1999.

  57. H. F. Dylla, G. R. Neil (Presenting author), S. V. Benson, G. Biallas, J. Boyce, D. Douglas, R. Evans, J. Fugitt, A. Grippo, J. Gubeli, R. Hill, K. Jordan, G. Krafft, R. Li, L. Merminga, J. Preble, M. Shinn, T. Siggins, R. Walker, G. Williams, and B. Yunn, "A Kilowatt Average Power Laser with Sub-picosecond Pulses for Scientific Studies and Materials Processing" Presented at the 3rd Annual Directed Energy Symposium, Kirtland, AFB, NM, October 30-November 3, 2000. (Winner of Best Paper Prize).



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