• DocumentCode
    1692218
  • Title

    Attosecond lighthouses

  • Author

    Vincenti, H. ; Wheeler, J. ; Monchocé, S. ; Borot, A. ; Malvache, A. ; Lopez-Martens, R. ; Quéré, F.

  • Author_Institution
    CEA, IRAMIS, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show how to use spatio-temporally coupled light fields to generate isolated attosecond pulses. This general effect provides a very convenient scheme for attosecond pump-probe experiments, and constitutes a powerful new tool for ultrafast metrology.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical harmonic generation; optical pumping; spatiotemporal phenomena; attosecond lighthouses; attosecond pump-probe experiments; high harmonic generation; spatiotemporally coupled light fields; ultrafast metrology; Harmonic analysis; Integrated optics; Laser beams; Lasers; Mirrors; Particle beams; Plasmas;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6327130