• DocumentCode
    3355405
  • Title

    Advances in the generation of high order harmonics using few-optical-cycle pulses

  • Author

    Villoresi, P. ; Nisoli, M. ; Cerullo, G. ; Pascolini, M. ; Poletto, L. ; Priori, E. ; Stagira, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. di Elettronica Quantistica, Padova Univ., Italy
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    July 30 2001-Aug. 1 2001
  • Abstract
    We have shown that the angular distribution of high-order harmonics strongly depends on the spatial properties of the fundamental beam. The use of fundamental beams with Bessel intensity profile allows to significantly improve the spatial quality of the harmonic beam.
  • Keywords
    light sources; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse compression; Bessel intensity profile; angular distribution; few-optical-cycle pulses; fundamental beam spatial properties; harmonic beam spatial quality; high XUV brightness; high order harmonics generation; pulse compression; ultrashort pulses; Electrons; Frequency conversion; Gas lasers; Laser beams; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Position measurement; Pulse compression methods; Pulse generation; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Advanced Semiconductor Lasers and Applications/Ultraviolet and Blue Lasers and Their Applications/Ultralong Haul DWDM Transmission and Networking/WDM Components, 2001. Digest of the LEOS Summer Topica
  • Conference_Location
    Copper Mountain, CO, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7100-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2001.941911
  • Filename
    941911