Title : 
Generation of water-window x-ray and attosecond harmonics by IR parametric source
         
        
            Author : 
Eiji ; Takahashi, Junji ; Nabekawa, Yasuo ; Midorikawa, Katsumi
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Extreme Photonics Res. Group, RIKEN, Wako, Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We have demonstrated efficient generation of water-window X-ray harmonics by using an IR parametric source with neutral rare-gas media. Generation of isolated attosecond pulses by the IR source will be also discussed.
         
        
            Keywords : 
inert gases; infrared sources; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse generation; IR parametric source; attosecond harmonic generation; attosecond pulse generation; neutral rare-gas media; water-window X-ray generation; Atom lasers; Free electron lasers; Frequency conversion; Gas lasers; Laser beam cutting; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Pump lasers; Water resources; X-ray lasers; attosecond pulses; high-order harmonics; soft x-ray; ultrashort pulses;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Shanghai
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-3829-7
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-3830-3
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292211