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Marrs Milestones in EBIT spectroscopy and why it almost did not work Joseph Nilsen The role of EBIT in X-ray laser research ARTICLES / ARTICLES J. Sapirstein and K.T. Cheng Tests of quantum electrodynamics with EBIT K.T. Cheng, M.H. Chen, W.R. Johnson, and J. Sapirstein High-precision relativistic atomic structure calculations and the EBIT: Tests of quantum electrodynamics in highly charged ions G.W.F. Drake and Zong-Chao Yan _ High-precision spectroscopy as a test of quantum electrodynamics in light atomic systems Hui Chen and Peter Beiersdorfer Electron-impact excitation cross-section measurements at EBITs from 1986 to 2006 E. Trabert Atomic lifetime measurements employing an electron beam ion trap Ann-Marie Martensson-Pendrill Atoms through the looking glass — a relativistic challenge J.R. Crespo Lépez-Urrutia The visible spectrum of highly charged ions: A window to fundamental physics Shimin Wu and Roger Hutton Applications of EBITs to spectra of multi-electron ions: some solved and some unsolved problems U.I. Safronova, R. Bista, R. Bruch, and H. Merabet Relativistic many-body calculations of atomic properties in Pd-like ions B.J. Wargelin, P. Beiersdorfer, and G.V. Brown EBIT charge-exchange measurements and astrophysical applications S. Otranto, R.E. Olson, and P. Beiersdorfer Cometary X-ray emission: theoretical cross sections following charge exchange by multiply charged ions of astrophysical interest J.K. Lepson, P. Beiersdorfer, M. Bitter, and S.M. Kahn Laboratory astrophysics in the extreme ultraviolet D.A. Liedahl and G.V. Brown Proposed wavelength measurements of silicon X-ray spectra: Application to Vela X-1 M.F. Gu X-ray wavelength survey of iron and nickel L-shell emission and resonance contributions to their intensities G.V. Brown A brief review of the intensity of lines 3C and 3D in neon-like Fe XVII D.W. Savin, N.R. Badnell, P. Beiersdorfer, B.R. Beck, G.V. Brown, P. Bryans, T.W. Gorezyca, M.F. Gu, S.M. Kahn, J.M. Laming, D.A. Liedahl, W. Mitthumsiri, J.H. Scofield, and K.L. Wong Analog and digital simulations of Maxwellian plasmas for astrophysics V.L. Jacobs and P. Beiersdorfer Ka X-ray emission spectra from highly charged Fe ions in EBIT F.S. Porter, B.R. Beck, P. Beiersdorfer, K.R. Boyce, G.V. Brown, H. Chen, J. Gygax, S.M. Kahn, R.L. Kelley, C.A. Kilbourne, E. Magee, and D.B. Thorn The XRS microcalorimeter spectrometer at the Livermore electron beam ion trap Daniel B. Thorn, Greg V. Brown, Joel H.T. Clementson, Hui Chen, Mau Chen, Peter Beiersdorfer, Kevin R. Boyce, Caroline A. Kilbourne, F. Scott Porter, and Richard L. Kelley High-resolution spectroscopy of K-shell praseodymium with a high-energy microcalorimeter Matthew H. Carpenter, J. Garrett Jernigan, Peter Beiersdorfer, and Gregory V. Brown The photon clean method: an event-based approach to analyzing X-ray spectra M.J. May, P. Beiersdorfer, G.V. Brown, K.B. Fournier, M. Gu, S.B. Hansen, M. Schneider, J.H. Scofield, S. Terracol, K.J. Reed, B. Wilson, K.L. Wong, K.R. Boyce, R. Kelley, C.A. Kilbourne, and F.S. Porter Measuring the ionization balance of gold in a low-density plasma of importance to inertial confinement fusion © 2008 NRC Canada C-2 Can. J. Phys. Vol. 86 M.B. Schneider, R. Mancini, K. Widmann, K.B. Fournier, G.V. Brown, H.-K. Chung, H.A. Baldis, K. Cone, S.B. Hansen, M.J. May, D. Thorn, and P. Beiersdorfer An overview of EBIT data needed for experiments on laser-produced plasmas A.S. Safronova, V.L. Kantsyrev, P. Neill, U.I. Safronova, D.A. Fedin, N.D. Ouart, M.F. Yilmaz, G. Osborne, I. Shrestha, K. Williamson, T. Hoppe, C. Harris, P. Beiersdorfer, and S. Hansen The importance of EBIT data for Z-pinch plasma diagnostics N.J. Peacock, M.G. O’Mullane, R. Barnsley, and M. Tarbutt Anticipated X-ray and VUV spectroscopic data from ITER with appropriate diagnostic instrumentation Charles H. Skinner Applications of EBIT to magnetic fusion diagnostics M. Bitter, K.W. Hill, S. von Goeler, W. Stodiek, P. Beiersdorfer, J.E. Rice, and A. Ince-Cushman Measurements of the intercombination and forbidden lines from the spectra of helium-like ions in tokamaks and electron beam ion traps A.T. Graf, S. Brockington, R. Horton, S. Howard, D. Hwang, P. Beiersdorfer, J. Clementson, D. Hill, M. May, H. Mclean, R. Wood, M. Bitter, J. Terry, W.L. Rowan, J.K. Lepson, and L. Delgado-Aparicio Spectroscopy on magnetically confined plasmas using electron beam ion trap spectrometers Nobuyuki Nakamura, Fred J. Currell, Daiji Kato, Anthony P. Kavanagh, Yueming Li, Shunsuke Ohtani, Hiroyuki A. Sakaue, Makoto Sakurai, Jian Sun, Satoshi Takahashi, Masahide Tona, Hirofumi Watanabe, Chikashi Yamada, and Nobuo Yoshiyasu’ Recent activities at the Tokyo EBIT 2006 Wei Hu, Yunging Fu, Peirong Gong, Ke Yao, Di Lu, Weidong Chen, Yong Liu, Yang Yang, Jun Xiao, Shimin Wu, Zhixian Geng, Min Huang, Xuemei Zhang, Roger Hutton, Leif Liljeby, Mianhong He, and Yaming Zou Progress and research at the Shanghai EBIT R. Schuch, A. Johansson, R.T.R. Kumar, M.B. Sahana, P. Skog, I.L. Soroka, Gy. Vikor, and H.Q. Zhang Guiding of highly charged ions through insulating nanocapillaries February / février TECHNICAL REVIEW / SYNTHESE TECHNIQUE C.T. Chantler Charge and state population in dilute plasmas from beam-foil spectroscopy TUTORIALS / ARTICLES DIDACTIQUES Ayan Ray Study of the frequency fluctuations of a semiconductor diode laser F.Q. Maloomeh and D.G.C. McKeon Wave equations for antisymmetric multispinors I. Han, M. Sahin, and L. 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