Title :
Photoionization of Xe clusters under intense XUV irradiation
Author :
Murphy, B. ; Hoffman, K. ; Keto, J. ; Ditmire, T.
Author_Institution :
Fusion Res. Center, Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
Abstract :
We report on the study of xenon clusters irradiated by intense, femtosecond XUV pulses. Focused 38 nm high harmonic radiation irradiates clusters of ~103 atoms, producing energetic ions consistent with a collective cluster response.
Keywords :
atomic clusters; high-speed optical techniques; laser beam effects; photoionisation; xenon; XUV irradiation; cluster photoionization; collective cluster; energetic ion; femtosecond XUV pulse; high harmonic radiation; Energy measurement; Focusing; Gas lasers; Ionization; Kinetic energy; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pulse generation; Pulse measurements; Ultrafast optics; X-ray lasers; (140.7240) UV, XUV, and X-ray lasers; (350.5400) Plasmas;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
