• DocumentCode
    1523968
  • Title

    Nonlinear-Optical Probe for Ultrafast Electron Dynamics: From Quantum Physics to Biosciences

  • Author

    Zheltikov, Aleksei

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    4/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    255
  • Lastpage
    258
  • Abstract
    Recent discoveries in ultrafast optical science and advances in laser technologies offer unique tools for probing the extremely fast dynamics of bound and free electrons, giving the key to identifying the key scenarios and understanding the decisive early episodes of light-induced processes in physics, chemistry, and biology.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; nonlinear optics; quantum optics; quantum theory; bioscience; light induced process; nonlinear optical probe; quantum physics; ultrafast electron dynamics; ultrafast optical science; Biology; Chemical lasers; Free electron lasers; Laser theory; Physics; Probes; Ultrafast optics; Ultrafast photonics; light–matter interactions; nonlinear optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Journal, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1943-0655
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JPHOT.2011.2142180
  • Filename
    5772681